Lake Chaupicocha (Puno) Explained

Lake Chaupicocha
Location:Peru
Puno Region
Coords:-13.965°N -70.4014°W[1]
Pushpin Map:Peru

Lake Chaupicocha (possibly from Quechua chawpi central, middle, qucha lake)[2] is a lake in Peru located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Macusani District.[3] It lies in the Carabaya mountain range, south of Allincapac and southwest of Chichicapac.

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20130624235516/http://www.ign.gob.pe/ign.php?PG=Nomenclator&OPC=11 archive.is
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, DICCIONARIO BILINGÜE, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)