Jayu Quta (Carangas)

Jayu Qutta
Jayu Quta (Carangas)
Jayu Quta (Carangas)
LocationBolivia,
Oruro Department, Sud Carangas Province, Carangas Province
Coordinates18°40′31″S 67°35′20″W / 18.67528°S 67.58889°W / -18.67528; -67.58889
Surface area7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi)

Jayu Qutta (Aymara jayu salt, quta lake, "salt lake", Hispanicized spelling Jayu Kkota) is a lake in the Oruro Department in Bolivia. It is situated west of Poopó Lake on the border of the sud Carangas Province (Santiago de Andamarca Municipality) and the Carangas Province (Corque Municipality). Ubicado en RosaPata Jayu Quta is about 3.4 km long and 2.5 km at its widest point.