Lake Sahuaccocha

Coordinates: 14°34′46.1″S 73°54′4.7″W / 14.579472°S 73.901306°W / -14.579472; -73.901306
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Lake Sahuaccocha
Lake Sahuaccocha is located in Peru
Lake Sahuaccocha
Lake Sahuaccocha
LocationPeru
Ayacucho Region
Coordinates14°34′46.1″S 73°54′4.7″W / 14.579472°S 73.901306°W / -14.579472; -73.901306
Surface elevation4,386 m (14,390 ft)[1]

Lake Sahuaccocha (Quechua sawa marriage, qucha lake)[2][3] is a lake in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Chipao District. It is situated at a height of about 4,386 metres (14,390 ft). Sawaqucha lies northeast of the lakes named Yawriwiri, Urqunqucha and Kunturqucha, northwest of Tipiqucha, Pukaqucha, another lake named Urqunqucha (slightly smaller than the lake mentioned before) and Islaqucha, and north of Lake Apiñaccocha.[4]

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  1. ^ "Laguna Sahuacocha". mapcarta. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
  2. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)