Chawpiqucha (Ayacucho)

This article is about the lake in the Ayacucho Region, Peru. For other uses, see Chawpiqucha.
Chawpiqucha
Location Peru
Ayacucho Region
Coordinates 14°29′49″S 73°37′20″W / 14.49694°S 73.62222°W / -14.49694; -73.62222Coordinates: 14°29′49″S 73°37′20″W / 14.49694°S 73.62222°W / -14.49694; -73.62222

Chawpiqucha (Quechua chawpi middle, central, qucha lake,[1] "middle lake", hispanicized spelling Chaupijocha) is a lake in the Ayacucho Region in Peru. It is located in the Lucanas Province, Chipao District. Chawpiqucha lies northwest of Wat'aqucha and east of Suyt'uqucha.[2]


References

  1. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)


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