Lake Apiñaccocha Explained

Lake Apiñaccocha
Location:Peru
Ayacucho Region
Coords:-14.6383°N -73.9045°W
Elevation:4404m (14,449feet)[1]
Pushpin Map:Peru
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of the lake in Peru.

Lake Apiñaccocha[2] (possibly from Quechua apiña, maswa a flowering, partly eatable plant, qucha lake) is a lake in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, in the districts of Chipao and Puquio. It is situated at a height of approximately 4404m (14,449feet). Lake Apiñaccocha lies northeast of the town of Puquio and southeast of the lakes Yaurihuiri and Urqunqucha.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laguna Apinacocha. . mapcarta. March 27, 2014.
  2. Book: Peru 1:100 000, Ondores (23-k). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).