Yawarqucha (Lima)
Yawarqucha (Quechua yawar blood, qucha lake,[2] "blood lake", hispanicized spelling Yahuarcocha) is a mountain at a small lake of that name in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District.[1]
| Yawarqucha | |
|---|---|
  Yawarqucha Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 10°50′49″S 76°37′37″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Lima Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
The lake named Yawarqucha lies west of the mountain at 10°50′56″S 76°37′09″W.[1]
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaura Province (Lima Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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