Wachwaqucha
Wachwaqucha (Quechua wachwa Andean goose, qucha lake, lagoon,[1][2][3][4] "Andean goose lake", hispanicized spelling Huachuguacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Carampoma District. It lies northwest of Millpu and Wachwa and southwest of Wamp'arqucha.[5]
| Wachwaqucha | |
|---|---|
  Wachwaqucha | |
| Location | Lima Region |
| Coordinates | 11°37′33.8″S 76°20′15.5″W |
| Basin countries | Peru |
See also
- List of lakes in Peru
References
- Abdón Yaranga Valderrama: Diccionario Quechua-Español / Runa Simi-Español. Lima / Paris 2003: wachwa: Chloephaga melanoptera, syn. wallata
- Panoramio: Chloephaga melanoptera (Huachua)
- Informac SGRNMA al 31.12.07: huashua (Chloephga melanoptera), [...] huachua (Chloephaga melanoptera).
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.