Qarwaqucha (Junín)

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Qarwaqucha
Location Junín Region
Coordinates 11°56′40″S 75°57′52″W / 11.94444°S 75.96444°W / -11.94444; -75.96444Coordinates: 11°56′40″S 75°57′52″W / 11.94444°S 75.96444°W / -11.94444; -75.96444
Basin countries Peru

Qarwaqucha (Quechua qarwa leaf worm, larva of a beetle / pale / yellowish / golden,[1] qucha lake,[2] hispanicized spelling Carhuacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Canchayllo District.[3][4] It lies southeast of the mountains Tunshu and Tukumach'ay and west of the lake Wayllakancha (Huayllacancha).

See also

  • List of lakes in Peru

References

  1. ↑ de.scribd.com Quechua-Spanish dictionary, Cusco 2005: qarwa. - s. Zool. (Epicauta sp.) Gusano de las hojas. Coleóptero depredador del follaje de varios cultivos. ... / adj. Pálido, pálida / Amarillento / Dorado.
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ blogspot.com Map of the area
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja Province (Junín Region) showing Qarwaqucha (unnamed) southeast of the mountain Tukumach'ay (Tucumachay)
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