Q'illuqucha

For the mountain in the Arequipa Region, Peru, see Q'illuqucha (Arequipa).
Q'illuqucha
Location Peru
Cusco Region, Urubamba Province

Q'illuqucha (Quechua q'illu yellow, qucha lake, lagoon,[1] "yellow lake", hispanicized spellings Kellococha, Kelloccocha, Quellococha, also Qellococha, Qelloqocha, Q'elloqocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Huaylllabamba District.[2] Q'illuqucha is known for its woods of polylepis [2] which also occur at the neighboring lake named Yanaqucha.

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References

  1. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. 1 2 mincetur.gob.pe "Laguna de Quellococha" (in Spanish)


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