Ninaqucha (Huánuco)
For the lake in the Ancash Region, Peru, see Ninaqucha (Ancash).
| Ninaqucha | |
|---|---|
| Location |
Peru Huánuco Region |
| Coordinates | 10°13′01″S 76°53′48″W / 10.21694°S 76.89667°WCoordinates: 10°13′01″S 76°53′48″W / 10.21694°S 76.89667°W[1] |
Ninaqucha (Quechua nina fire qucha lake,[2] hispanicized spelling Ninacocha, Niñacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District.[3] Ninaqucha is situated in the north of the Waywash mountain range, east of the mountains Ninashanca and Runtuy and southwest of the lake Mituqucha.
References
- ↑ mapcarta.com "Laguna Ninacocha", retrieved on August 20, 2013
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lauricocha Province (Huánuco Region) showing "Lago Ninacocha"