Lake Sahuaccocha

Lake Sahuaccocha
Location Peru
Ayacucho Region
Coordinates 14°34′46.1″S 73°54′4.7″W / 14.579472°S 73.901306°W / -14.579472; -73.901306Coordinates: 14°34′46.1″S 73°54′4.7″W / 14.579472°S 73.901306°W / -14.579472; -73.901306
Surface elevation 4,386 m (14,390 ft)[1]

Lake Sahuaccocha (Quechua sawa marriage, qucha lake)[2][3] is a lake in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Chipao District. It is situated at a height of about 4,386 metres (14,390 ft). Sawaqucha lies northeast of the lakes named Yawriwiri, Urqunqucha and Kunturqucha, northwest of Tipiqucha, Pukaqucha, another lake named Urqunqucha (slightly smaller than the lake mentioned before) and Islaqucha, and north of Lake Apiñaccocha.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Laguna Sahuacocha". mapcarta. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
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