T'urpuqucha

T'urpuqucha
Location Peru
Ayacucho Region
Coordinates 14°15′10″S 74°13′46″W / 14.25278°S 74.22944°W / -14.25278; -74.22944Coordinates: 14°15′10″S 74°13′46″W / 14.25278°S 74.22944°W / -14.25278; -74.22944

T'urpuqucha (Quechua t'urpu pointed, sharp, qucha lake,[1] hispanicized spelling Turpoccocha) is a lake in Peru. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Aucara District.[2] T'urpuqucha lies in the Pampa Galeras – Barbara D'Achille National Reserve.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
  3. ↑ "Reserva National Pampa Galeras – Barbara D'Achille, Actividades de Interés". SERNAP. Retrieved June 4, 2015.


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