P'ukruqucha

P'ukruqucha
Location Junín Region, Yauli Province, Suitucancha District
Coordinates 11°29′38″S 76°19′7″W / 11.49389°S 76.31861°W / -11.49389; -76.31861Coordinates: 11°29′38″S 76°19′7″W / 11.49389°S 76.31861°W / -11.49389; -76.31861[1]
Basin countries Peru

P'ukruqucha (Quechua p'ukru gorge, ravine, gully, hollow, valley, qucha lake, lagoon[2][3] "hollow lake" or "gorge lake", hispanicized spelling Pucrococha) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District. It lies south-east of the lake Markapumaqucha.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Lagunas". IGN, Peru. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Traductor de P'ukru". babylon.com. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region) showing the location of P'ukruqucha (unnamed)


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