Lawrawani Lake

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Lawrawani Lake
Lago Labrahuani
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Lawrawani Lake
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Lawrawani Lake
Location Bolivia,
La Paz Department, Los Andes Province
Coordinates 16°8′20″S68°24′25″W / 16.13889°S 68.40694°W / -16.13889; -68.40694
Surface elevation4,475 m (14,682 ft)
References [1]
Lawrawani Lake

Lawrawani [2] (Aymara lawrawa feather of the qaqi, [3] a species of bird, [4] -ni Aymara suffix to indicate ownership, "the one that has got plumage of the qaqi" or "the one with plumage of the qaqi", hispanicized spelling Labrahuani) is a lake west of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Kirani Canton. It is situated at a height of about 4,475 metres (14,682 ft), south-west and west of two slightly larger lakes, Khotia Quta and Q'ara Quta, and south-west of the mountains Warawarani and Phaq'u Kiwuta.

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  1. mapcarta.com"Laguna Labrahuani"
  2. summitpost.org Map of the area showing "Laguna Lawrawani"
  3. Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Lawrawa - Pluma del pájaro qaqi, de ellas coloradas, de ellas azules y otras amarillas muy largas.Qaqi - Pájaro grande y negro.
  4. aymara.ucb.edu.bo/ Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Félix Layme Pairumani, Spanish-Aymara dictionary: Papagayo (10). Loros de tamaño mediano de los yungas. s.Qaqi.