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Qutapata (
Aymara Aymara may refer to: Languages and people * Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language ** Aymara language, the main language within that family ** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''quta'' lake, ''pata'' step, also spelled ''Khotapata'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the
Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...
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Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
. It is situated in the La Paz Department,
Murillo Province Pedro Domingo Murillo is a province in the Bolivian La Paz Department. It was created on January 8, 1838, with the name Cercado and on October 17, 1912, during the presidency of Eliodoro Villazón, its name was changed in honor of Pedro Domingo ...
, La Paz Municipality, near the border with the
Sud Yungas Province Sud Yungas or Sur Yungas ( Aymara: ''Aynach Yunka jisk'a'') is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. It was created during the presidency of José Manuel Pando on January 12, 1900. The capital of the province is Chulumani. Geograph ...
,
Yanacachi Municipality Yanacachi Municipality is the third municipal section of the Sud Yungas Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The countr ...
. Qutapata lies south-west of the mountain
Sirk'i Qullu Sirk'i Qullu (Aymara language, Aymara ''sirk'i'' wart, ''qullu'' mountain, "wart mountain", also spelled ''Serkhe Kkollu, Serkhe Khollu, Serkhe Kollu, Serque Qollu'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real (Bolivia), Cordillera Real in the Andes of ...
, west of the mountain
Jathi Qullu Jathi Qullu (Aymara language, Aymara ''jathi'' heavy, ''qullu'' mountain, "heavy mountain", also spelled ''Hati Kkollu, Hati Kollu, Jathi Khollu, Jati Qollu'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Real (Bolivia), Cordillera Real in the Bolivian Andes, ...
and south of the lake Sirk'i Quta. The river Jathi Jawira ''(Hati Jahuira)'' originates between Jathi Qullu and Qutapata. It flows to the Pallquma River ''(Palcoma)'' in the south-west. Pallquma River is an affluent of Irpawi River ''(Irpavi)'', a tributary of the
Choqueyapu River The Choqueyapu River, sometimes called the La Paz River, is a river in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. It belongs to the drainage basin of the Amazon. The river originates in a spring called Achachi Qala ( Aymara: ''achachi'' border stone, old, ...
.


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Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) Five-thousanders of the Andes {{PedroDomingoMurilloProvince-geo-stub