Chiquiacocha (Junín)

Chiquiacocha
Location Peru
Junín Region
Coordinates 11°06′33″S 75°54′43″W / 11.10917°S 75.91194°W / -11.10917; -75.91194Coordinates: 11°06′33″S 75°54′43″W / 11.10917°S 75.91194°W / -11.10917; -75.91194[1]

Chiquiacocha (possibly from Quechua chiqlla green, qucha lake,[2][3] "green lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Junín Province, Junín District.[4] Chiquiacocha lies east of Lake Junin and south of the lake Alcacocha.


References

  1. ↑ getamap.net "Laguna Chiquiacocha / Departamento de Junin", retrieved on August 6, 2013
  2. ↑ Vocabulario comparativo quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino -- castellano - English Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. (pdf) (5-vowel-system): cheqlla - green
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Junín Province (Junín Region)


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