Papaqucha (Huancavelica)

For the lake in the Lima Region, see Papaqucha (Lima).
Papaqucha
Papaqucha is located in Peru
Papaqucha
Papaqucha
LocationPeru
Huancavelica Region
Coordinates12°44′02″S 75°31′24″W / 12.73389°S 75.52333°W / -12.73389; -75.52333[1]

Papaqucha (Quechua papa potato, qucha lake,[2] "potato lake", Hispanicized spelling Papacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District.[3] It lies south of Warmiqucha.

References

  1. ^ ign.gob.pe Archived 2013-06-24 at archive.today IGN, Peru, Lagunas: "Papacocha"
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)


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