Parina Quta (Oruro)

LocationBolivia,
Oruro Department, Carangas Province

Coordinates18°40′31″S 67°35′20″W / 18.67528°S 67.58889°W / -18.67528; -67.58889^[1]

Surface elevation3,753 m (12,313 ft)

Parina Quta
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Location	Bolivia, Oruro Department, Carangas Province
Coordinates	18°40′31″S 67°35′20″W / 18.67528°S 67.58889°W / -18.67528; -67.58889[1]
Surface elevation	3,753 m (12,313 ft)
Location

Parina Quta (Aymara parina flamingo,^[2] quta lake,^[3] "flamingo lake", hispanicized spellings Parinacota, Parina Kkota) is a lake in Bolivia in the Oruro Department, Carangas Province, Corque Municipality.^[4] It is situated west of Poopó Lake, about 3,753 m (12,313 ft) high. Parina Quta is about 1.9 km long and 0.5 km at its widest point.