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Lake Chullpacocha

Coordinates: 14°44′05″S 69°32′26″W / 14.73472°S 69.54056°W / -14.73472; -69.54056
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Lake Chullpacocha
Lake Chullpacocha is located in Peru
Lake Chullpacocha
Lake Chullpacocha
LocationPuno Region
Coordinates14°44′05″S 69°32′26″W / 14.73472°S 69.54056°W / -14.73472; -69.54056
Basin countriesPeru

Lake Chullpacocha (possibly from Quechua chullpa an ancient burial tower, qucha lake,[1] "chullpa lake") is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Putina Province, Ananea District, south of Ananea.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  2. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Putina 2941, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Putina Province (Puno Region)