Lake Cochabamba
Lake Cochabamba (possibly from Quechua qucha lake, pampa a large plain)[2] is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Laraos District.[3] It is situated at a height of about 3,373 m (11,066 ft) near Laraos within the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve.[4]
Lake Cochabamba | |
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Lake Cochabamba and the village of Laraos. | |
Location | Lima Region |
Coordinates | 12°21′2.02″S 75°46′57″W[1] |
Basin countries | Peru |
Surface elevation | 3,373 m (11,066 ft)[1] |
See also
- List of lakes in Peru
- Lake Pumacocha (Lima)
References
- "Laguna Cochabamba". geoview.info. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
- Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region) showing the lake Quchapampa (unnamed) southeast of Laraos
- "Pueblo de Laraos". mincetur. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
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