Urququcha (Huancavelica)
This article is about the lake in the Huancavelica Region, Peru. For other uses, see Urququcha.
| Urququcha | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 13°13′05″S 75°09′14″W / 13.218°S 75.154°WCoordinates: 13°13′05″S 75°09′14″W / 13.218°S 75.154°W |
| Basin countries | Peru |
| Surface elevation | 4,625 m (15,174 ft) |
Urququcha (Quechua urqu male; mountain, qucha lake,[1] "mountain lake" or "male lake", hispanicized spelling Orcococha) is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, Santa Ana District, and in the Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. It is situated east of Chuqlluqucha and northwest of the smaller lake named Q'araqucha.
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References
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- INEI, Compendio Estadistica 2007, page 26
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