Chinaqucha (Arequipa)

Chinaqucha (Quechua china female, qucha lake,[1] "female lake", also spelled Chinacocha) is a lake in the Arequipa Region in Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Province, Tarucani District. Chinaqucha lies northwest of Urququcha and the mountain named Suri Wasi.[2]

For the lake in the Apurímac Region, Peru, see Chinaqucha. For the lake named Chinanqucha in the Ancash Region, Peru, see Llankanuku Lakes.
Chinaqucha
LocationPeru
Arequipa Region, Arequipa Province
Coordinates16°06′12″S 70°54′45″W

References
  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 2 (Arequipa Region)


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