Lake Jochajucho Explained

Lake Jochajucho
Pushpin Map:Peru
Location:Peru
Puno Region
Coords:-14.3775°N -69.6892°W[1]

Lake Jochajucho (possibly from Quechua qucha lake, k'uchu corner, inside corner or outward angle)[2] is a lake in Peru located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province, Patambuco District.[3] Lake Jochajucho lies west of Patambuco, north-west of the village of Punayllu and north-east of the mountain Pacchapata.

Notes and References

  1. http://de.getamap.net/karten/peru/puno/_jochajucho_laguna/ getamap.net
  2. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Sandia Province (Puno Region) showing the lake west of Patambuco and northwest of the village Puna Ayllu