Lake Llamacocha
Lake Llamacocha (possibly from Quechua llama llama, qucha lake)[3] is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Conchucos District, northeast of Conchucos.[4] It is situated at an elevation of 3,501 m (11,486 ft) comprising an area of 0.041169 km2 (41,169 m2).[2]
| Lake Llamacocha | |
|---|---|
| Location | Peru Ancash Region |
| Coordinates | 8°15′19″S 77°49′13″W[1] |
| Surface area | 0.041169 km2 (41,169 m2)[2] |
| Surface elevation | 3,501 m (11,486 ft)[2] |
References
- "Lagunas Con Nombre: Llamacoha". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- Ministerio de Agricultura, Autoridad Nacional del Agua, Inventario de Lagunas Glaciares del Perú, Huaraz 2014
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Pallasca Province (Ancash Region)
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