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Lake Llacsacocha

Coordinates: 12°01′43″S 75°45′18″W / 12.02861°S 75.75500°W / -12.02861; -75.75500
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Lake Llacsacocha
Lake Llacsacocha is located in Peru
Lake Llacsacocha
Lake Llacsacocha
LocationPeru
Junín Region
Coordinates12°01′43″S 75°45′18″W / 12.02861°S 75.75500°W / -12.02861; -75.75500[1]
Surface elevation4,393 m (14,413 ft)

Lake Llacsacocha (possibly from Quechua llaksa puna teal (Anas puna); fearful; melting of metals; metal; bronze; a small ceremonial collar, qucha lake)[2][3][4] is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Canchayllo District. It lies northeast of a lake with the same name, southwest of Chalhuacocha and west of Mancacocha.[5]

References

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  1. ^ mapcarta.com "Laguna Llacsacocha", retrieved on January 14, 2014
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
  4. ^ prezi.com "Lista de aves de Huacarpay" (in Spanish)
  5. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja Province (Junín Region)