Waqwaqucha

Waqwaqucha
Waqwaqucha
	Waqwaqucha
Location	Peru ; Cusco Region
Coordinates	13°51′04″S 71°37′04″W / 13.85111°S 71.61778°W

Waqwaqucha (Quechua waqwa, waqu, mayu sunsu black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax hoacli gmel), qucha lake,^[2]^[3] "night heron lake", hispanicized spellings Huajhuacocha, Huaj Huacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Quiquijana District.^[4] Waqwaqucha is situated about 10 km northeast of the town Acomayo near the villages Waqwapata (Huaj Huapata) and Qucha K'uchu (Cocha Cucho).

References[edit]

^ ign.gob.pe IGN, Peru: Lagunas con nombre: "Huaj Huacocha" 13°51'04" S 71°37'04" W , retrieved on August 5, 2013
^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005
^ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province (Cusco Region), showing Waqwaqucha (Lago Huacocha) near the village Waqwapata (Huaj Huapata)

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[1] .gob.pe IGN, Peru: Lagunas con nombre: "Huaj Huacocha" 13°51'04" S 71°37'04" W , retrieved on August 5, 2013

[2] Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005

[3] Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua

[4] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province (Cusco Region), showing Waqwaqucha (Lago Huacocha) near the village Waqwapata (Huaj Huapata)

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