Lake Pucrococha

Lake Pucrococha[1][2] (possibly from Quechua p'ukru gorge, ravine, gully, hollow, valley, qucha lake, lagoon)[3][4] is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District.[2] It lies south-east of Lake Marcapomacocha.[1][2]

Lake Pucrococha
LocationJunín Region, Yauli Province, Suitucancha District
Coordinates11°29′38″S 76°19′7″W
Basin countriesPeru

References

  1. Peru 1:100 000, Ondores (23-k). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region) showing the location of P'ukruqucha (unnamed)
  3. "Traductor de P'ukru". babylon.com. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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