Quchapampa (Ayacucho)

For the lake in the Lima Region, Peru, see Quchapampa (Lima). For other uses, see Cochabamba (disambiguation).
Quchapampa

The lake Quchapampa and the village Aucara
Location Ayacucho Region
Coordinates 14°16′15″S 73°58′23″W / 14.27083°S 73.97306°W / -14.27083; -73.97306Coordinates: 14°16′15″S 73°58′23″W / 14.27083°S 73.97306°W / -14.27083; -73.97306[1]
Basin countries Peru
Surface elevation 3,222 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 Aucara.[4]


References

  1. 1 2 "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 Aucara
  4. ↑ "Laguna de Ccochabamba". mincetur. Retrieved March 28, 2014.


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