Quchapampa (Ayacucho)

Coordinates: 14°16′15″S 73°58′23″W / 14.27083°S 73.97306°W / -14.27083; -73.97306
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Quchapampa
The lake Quchapampa and the village Aucará
Quchapampa is located in Peru
Quchapampa
Quchapampa
LocationAyacucho Region
Coordinates14°16′15″S 73°58′23″W / 14.27083°S 73.97306°W / -14.27083; -73.97306[1]
Basin countriesPeru
Surface elevation3,222 m (10,571 ft)[1]

Quchapampa (Quechua qucha lake, pampa a large plain,[2] "lake plain", Hispanicized spelling Ccochabamba, Jocha Pampa) is a lake in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Aucara District.[3] It is situated at a height of about 3,222 m (10,571 ft) near Aucará.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Laguna Jochal Pampa". mapcarta. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Lucanas Province (Ayacucho Region) showing the lake Quchapampa (Lago Jocha Pampa) near Aucará
  4. ^ "Laguna de Ccochabamba". mincetur. Retrieved March 28, 2014.