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Queuluacocha (Chaulán)

Coordinates: 10°05′39″S 76°24′08″W / 10.09417°S 76.40222°W / -10.09417; -76.40222
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Queuluacocha
Queuluacocha is located in Peru
Queuluacocha
Queuluacocha
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,525 m (14,846 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°05′39″S 76°24′08″W / 10.09417°S 76.40222°W / -10.09417; -76.40222
Geography
LocationHuánuco Region, Huánuco Province, San Pedro de Chaulán District
Parent rangeAndes

Queuluacocha (Quechua qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña gull, qucha lake,[2] "gull lake") is a 4,525-metre-high (14,846 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru at a small lake of that name. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Huánuco Province, Chaulán District. It is southwest of Algay.[1][3]

The lake named Queuluacocha lies west of the peak at 10°05′44″S 76°25′27″W / 10.09556°S 76.42417°W / -10.09556; -76.42417.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Peru 1:100,000, Ambo 1650, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huánuco Province (Huánuco Region)