Janq'u Quta (El Alto)
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Janq'u Quta (Aymara janq'u white, quta lake, "white lake", Hispanicized spelling Jankho Khota, Jankho Kkota, Janko Khota, Janko Kota) is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, El Alto Municipality. It is situated south of the mountain Wayna Potosí and north-east of Milluni Lake at a height of about 4,664 metres (15, 302 ft). The little lake north-east of Janq'u Quta is named Pata Quta (Pata Khota). There is a smaller lake of the same name east of Janq'u Quta in the La Paz Municipality.
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