Quchapampa (Lima)

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

The lake Quchapampa and the village Laraos
Location Lima Region
Coordinates 12°21′2.02″S 75°46′57″W / 12.3505611°S 75.78250°W / -12.3505611; -75.78250Coordinates: 12°21′2.02″S 75°46′57″W / 12.3505611°S 75.78250°W / -12.3505611; -75.78250[1]
Basin countries Peru
Surface elevation 3,373 m (11,066 ft)[1]

Quchapampa (Quechua qucha lake, pampa a large plain,[2] "lake plain", hispanicized spelling Cochabamba) is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Laraos District.[3] It is situated at a height of about 3,373 m (11,066 ft) near Laraos within the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve.[4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Laguna Cochabamba". geoview.info. 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 Yauyos Province (Lima Region) showing the lake Quchapampa (unnamed) southeast of Laraos
  4. ↑ "Pueblo de Laraos". mincetur. Retrieved March 28, 2014.


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