Qillwaqucha (Cajamarca)

Qillwaqucha
Qillwaqucha
	Qillwaqucha
Location	Peru ; Cajamarca Region
Coordinates	7°10′20″S 78°16′40″W / 7.17222°S 78.27778°W
Average depth	13.5 m (44 ft)
Surface elevation	3,500 m (11,500 ft)

Qillwaqucha (Quechua qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña gull, qucha lake,^[2] "gull lake", hispanicized spelling Quelluacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Cajamarca Region, Cajamarca Province, Namora District. It is situated at a height of about 3,500 metres (11,483 ft).^[1]^[3] The village at its eastern shore is also named Qillwaqucha (Quelluacocha).^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Laguna de Quelluacocha". mincetur. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
^ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
^ ^a ^b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajamarca Province 1 (Cajamarca Region)

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[mincetur-1] "Laguna de Quelluacocha". mincetur. Retrieved March 26, 2014.

[2] Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)

[UGEL-3] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajamarca Province 1 (Cajamarca Region)

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