Allqaqucha (Pasco)

For the lake in the Junín Region, Peru, see Allqaqucha (Junín).
Allqaqucha
Location Peru, Pasco Region, Pasco Province,
Coordinates 10°35′30″S 76°19′25″W / 10.59167°S 76.32361°WCoordinates: 10°35′30″S 76°19′25″W / 10.59167°S 76.32361°W
Basin countries Peru

Allqaqucha (Quechua allqa black-and-white qucha lake,[1] "black-and-white lake", hispanicized spelling Alcacocha) is a lake in Peru situated in the Pasco Region, Daniel Alcides Carrion Province, Tusi District, and in the Pasco Province, Simón Bolívar District. It is located 12 km from Cerro de Pasco.

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References

  1. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)