Thujsaquta

Thujsaquta
Location Puno Region
Coordinates 14°3′40″S 70°17′59″W / 14.06111°S 70.29972°W / -14.06111; -70.29972Coordinates: 14°3′40″S 70°17′59″W / 14.06111°S 70.29972°W / -14.06111; -70.29972
Basin countries Peru

Thujsaquta (Aymara thujsaña to smell, quta lake[1] "smelling lake", hispanicized spelling Tocsajota) is a lake in the Andes of Peru at a mountain of the same name. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Macusani District.[2] Thujsaquta lies southeast of the larger lake named Sayt'uquta and southwest of the mountain Thujsaquta.

The mountain called Thujsaquta is situated east of the lake at 14°03′10″S 70°16′43″W / 14.05278°S 70.27861°W / -14.05278; -70.27861.

References

  1. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)


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