Pampaqucha (Ancash)
This article is about the lake in the Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Pampaqucha (disambiguation).
Pampaqucha | |
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Location |
Peru Ancash Region |
Coordinates | 10°02′05″S 76°58′0.6″W / 10.03472°S 76.966833°WCoordinates: 10°02′05″S 76°58′0.6″W / 10.03472°S 76.966833°W[1] |
Surface area | 0.020234 km2 (20,234 m2)[1] |
Surface elevation | 4,408 m (14,462 ft)[1] |
Pampaqucha (Quechua pampa a large plain, qucha lake,[2] "plain lake", also spelled Pampacocha) is a lake in the south of the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 4,408 m (14,462 ft) comprising an area of 0.020234 km2 (20,234 m2).[1] Suyruqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huallanca District, near a lake named Suyruqucha.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Ministerio de Agricultura, Autoridad Nacional del Agua, Inventario de Lagunas Glaciares del Perú, Huaraz 2014
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaylas Province (Ancash Region)
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