Lake Yarinacocha
| Lake Yarinacocha | |
|---|---|
| Jepe Ian[1] | |
 | |
  Lake Yarinacocha | |
| Location | Ucayali Region |
| Coordinates | 13°51′24″S 71°01′30″W / 13.85667°S 71.02500°WCoordinates: 13°51′24″S 71°01′30″W / 13.85667°S 71.02500°W |
| Basin countries | Peru |
| Max. length | 15.45 km (9.60 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.82 km (0.51 mi) |
| Average depth | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Max. depth | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 149 m (489 ft) |
Lake Yarinacocha (possibly from Quechua yarina ivory palm, qucha lake)[1][2] is a lake in Peru located in the Ucayali Region, Coronel Portillo Province, Yarinacocha District.[1] It is situated at a height of about 149 metres (489 ft), about 15.45 km long and 0.82 km at its widest point. Lake Yarinacocha lies west of the Ucayali River and northwest of Pucallpa.
See also[]
- List of lakes in Peru
References[]
- ^ a b c "LAGUNA YARINACOCHA" (in Spanish). MINCETUR. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
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