Yawarqucha (Lima)
Yawarqucha | |
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Yawarqucha Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 10°50′49″S 76°37′37″W / 10.84694°S 76.62694°WCoordinates: 10°50′49″S 76°37′37″W / 10.84694°S 76.62694°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Lima Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Yawarqucha (Quechua yawar blood, qucha lake,[2] "blood lake", hispanicized spelling Yahuarcocha) is a mountain at a small lake of that name in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District.[1]
The lake named Yawarqucha lies west of the mountain at 10°50′56″S 76°37′09″W / 10.84889°S 76.61917°W.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaura Province (Lima Region)
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
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- Mountains of Peru
- Mountains of Lima Region
- Lakes of Peru
- Lakes of Lima Region
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