Antaqucha (Apurímac)

Antaqucha (Quechua anta copper, qucha lake, "copper lake", Hispanicized spelling Antaccocha) is a lake in Peru. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Andahuaylas Province, San Jerónimo District, southwest of the mountain Puka Wanaku (Quechua for "red guanaco", Hispanicized Pucahuanaco).[1][2]

Antaqucha
Antaqucha
LocationApurímac Region, Andahuaylas Province, San Jerónimo District
Coordinates13°46′5″S 73°13′24″W
Basin countriesPeru

See also

  • List of lakes in Peru

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Andahuaylas Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. mincetur.gob.pe Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Laguna de Antacocha (in Spanish)


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