Pilawit'u | |
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Location | Cono Sur, Vacas Municipality, Cochabamba Department, Arani Province |
Coordinates | 17°35′50″S65°34′10″W / 17.59722°S 65.56944°W |
Basin countries | Bolivia |
Surface area | 2.0 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 3,407 m (11,178 ft) |
Settlements | Vacas, Pilawit'u, Parirun |
Pilawit'u is a Bolivian lake located in Vacas Municipality, Arani Province, Cochabamba Department. The last four thousand years of environmental and vegetation change has been recently reconstructed from the lake sediments of Pilawit'u (Lake Challacaba) [1]
The main tributaries of Pilawit'u are Chiwalaki, Challa Q'awa, Muña Mayu and Phaqcha Pata Mayu whose tributaries are T'utura Mayu, Phaqcha Pata and the Phaqcha River. Its surface area is 2.0 km2 (0.77 sq mi). [2]
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Wallqayuq Urqu is a 4,124-metre-high (13,530 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, on the border of the Azurduy Province, Tarvita Municipality, and the Jaime Zudáñez Province, Icla Municipality. Wallqayuq Kimray lies west of Wisk'achani and northeast of Wanaku Kimray. The Phaqcha Mayu originates south of the mountain. It flows to the south as an affluent of the Qucha Mayu which downstream is named San José. It is a left tributary of the Pillku Mayu.