Urququcha (Arequipa)

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

Urququcha
LocationPeru
Arequipa Region, Arequipa Province
Coordinates16°06′32″S 70°54′15″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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