Jomercocha (Camanti) Explained

Jomercocha
Location:Peru
Cusco Region
Coords:-13.5306°N -70.7689°W
Pushpin Map:Peru
Elevation:3900m (12,800feet)

Jomercocha (possibly from Quechua q'umir green, qucha lake,[1] "green lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Camanti District.[2] It is situated at a height of about 3900m (12,800feet). Jomercocha lies north of the mountain Vizcachani, near the Ajocunca.

Notes and References

  1. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua: q'umir - adj. y s. Verde. Color de hierba fresca. qucha, qhucha. - s. Lago. Gran masa de agua en una depresión.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)

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