Pharaquta (Tarata)
Lake Paracota (possibly from Aymara phara dry, quta lake, "dry lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Susapaya District. It is situated at a height of about 4,522 metres (14,836 ft). Paracota lies south of the larger Lake Vilacota.
References
- ^ getamap.net "Laguna Paracota", retrieved on June 7, 2013
- ^ Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (transcription): Phara, waña - Seco.
- ^ www.katari.org Quta (s.) - Lago
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)
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