Wiqruqucha (Huaylas)
Wiqruqucha (Quechua wiqru twisted, bent qucha lake,[2] "bent lake", hispanicized spelling Huecrococha) is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District.[3][4] It is situated in the Cordillera Blanca, northeast of Millwaqucha and Pilanku, and north of Pukahirka and a lake named Shuytuqucha.
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Location | Peru Ancash Region |
Coordinates | 8°46′24″S 77°35′55″W[1] |
References
- "Laguna Huecrococha". IGN, Peru. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaylas Province (Ancash Region)
- lib.utexas.edu Map of the area
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