Pilawit'u

Pilawit'u
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Location	Cono Sur, Vacas Municipality, Cochabamba Department, Arani Province
Coordinates	17°35′50″S 65°34′10″W
Basin countries	Bolivia
Surface area	2.0 km^2 (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 km^2 (0.77 sq mi).[2]

See also

• Asiru Qucha
• Parqu Qucha
• Phaqcha Mayu
• Qullpa Qucha

References

1. Williams JJ, Gosling WD, Coe AL, Brooks SJ (2011). "Four thousand years of environmental change and human activity in the Cochabamba basin, Bolivia". Quaternary Research. 76 (1): 58–68. Bibcode:2011QuRes..76...58W. doi:10.1016/j.yqres.2011.03.004. S2CID 140662492.
2. rincondelvago.com