Lake Challhuacocha (Cusco)

Challhuacocha
Location Peru
Cusco Region, Calca Province
Coordinates 13°22′16.77″S 71°51′10.48″W / 13.3713250°S 71.8529111°W / -13.3713250; -71.8529111Coordinates: 13°22′16.77″S 71°51′10.48″W / 13.3713250°S 71.8529111°W / -13.3713250; -71.8529111[1]
Surface area 1 ha (2.5 acres)
Average depth 5 m (16 ft)

Challhuacocha (possibly from Quechua challwa fish, qucha lake,[2] "fish lake") is a lake in the Cusco Region in Peru. It is situated in the Calca Province, Pisac District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Laguna Challhuacocha". mincetur. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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