Lake Apiñaccocha
Lake Apiñaccocha[2] (possibly from Quechua apiña, maswa a flowering, partly eatable plant, qucha lake)[3][4] is a lake in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, in the districts of Chipao and Puquio.[5] It is situated at a height of approximately 4,404 metres (14,449 ft). Lake Apiñaccocha lies northeast of the town of Puquio and southeast of the lakes Yaurihuiri and Urqunqucha.[2]
| Lake Apiñaccocha | |
|---|---|
  Lake Apiñaccocha | |
| Location | Peru Ayacucho Region |
| Coordinates | 14°38′17.8″S 73°54′16.3″W |
| Surface elevation | 4,404 m (14,449 ft)[1] |
See also
- List of lakes in Peru
References
- "Laguna Apinacocha". mapcarta. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
- Peru 1:100 000, Ondores (23-k). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
- Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
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