Qiwllaqucha (Huancavelica)

This article is about the lake in the Huancavelica Region, Peru. For other uses, see Qiwllaqucha (disambiguation).
Qiwllaqucha
Location Peru
Huancavelica Region
Coordinates 12°51′30″S 74°59′20″W / 12.85833°S 74.98889°W / -12.85833; -74.98889Coordinates: 12°51′30″S 74°59′20″W / 12.85833°S 74.98889°W / -12.85833; -74.98889

Qiwllaqucha (Quechua qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña gull, qucha lake,[1] "gull lake", hispanicized spelling Jeullacocha) is a lake in the Huancavelica Region in Peru. It is located in the Huancavelica Province, Huancavelica District, south of Huancavelica.[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 Huancavelica Province (Huancavelica Region)


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