Asiru Qucha (Bolivia)

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Asiru Qucha

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Location Cono Sur, Vacas Municipality, Arani Province, Cochabamba Department
Coordinates 17°36′15″S 65°36′5″W / 17.60417°S 65.60139°W / -17.60417; -65.60139Coordinates: 17°36′15″S 65°36′5″W / 17.60417°S 65.60139°W / -17.60417; -65.60139
Primary inflows Asiru Qucha River, Chillawi P'ujru, Inka Mayu with Q'asa Mayu, Uqullu Mayu, Pisqu Mayu
Basin countries Bolivia
Surface area 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Surface elevation 3,420 m (11,220 ft)
Settlements Vacas

Asiru Qucha (Aymara asiru snake,[1] Quechua qucha lake,[2] hispanicized spellings Acero Cocha, Acero Khocha, Acero Q'ocha) is a Bolivian lake located in the Vacas Municipality, Arani Province, Cochabamba Department.

The main tributaries of Asiru Qucha are Asiru Qucha River, Chillawi P'ujru, Inka Mayu with Q'asa Mayu, Uqullu Mayu, and Pisqu Mayu. Its surface area is 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi).[3]

See also

References

  1. katari.org Aymara-Spanish dictionary: Asiru (s.) Serpiente, víbora.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): qucha, qhucha, quchacha. s. Laguna. Lago pequeño. qucha, qhucha. s. Lago. Gran masa de agua en una depresión.
  3. rincondelvago.com

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