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Lake Llamacocha (Corongo)

Coordinates: 8°35′21″S 77°43′03″W / 8.58917°S 77.71750°W / -8.58917; -77.71750
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Llamaqucha
LocationPeru
Ancash Region
Coordinates8°35′21″S 77°43′03″W / 8.58917°S 77.71750°W / -8.58917; -77.71750[1]

Llamaqucha (Quechua llama llama, qucha lake,[2] "llama lake", also spelled Llamacocha) is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Corongo Province, Cusca District. Llamaqucha lies at the foot of Puka Hirka (Quechua for "red mountain").[3]

References

  1. ^ "Lagunas Con Nombre: Llamacocha". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Corongo Province (Ancash Region)