Challwaqucha (Cusco)

This article is about the lake in the Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Challwaqucha (disambiguation).
Challwaqucha
Location Peru
Cusco Region, Calca Province
Coordinates 13°22′16.77″S 71°51′10.48″W / 13.3713250°S 71.8529111°W / -13.3713250; -71.8529111Coordinates: 13°22′16.77″S 71°51′10.48″W / 13.3713250°S 71.8529111°W / -13.3713250; -71.8529111[1]
Surface area 1 ha
Average depth 5 m

Challwaqucha (Quechua challwa fish, qucha lake,[2] "fish lake", hispanicized spelling Challhuacocha) is a lake in the Cusco Region in Peru. It is situated in the Calca Province, Pisac District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Laguna Challhuacocha". mincetur. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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