| Lake Pilchicocha | |
| Basin Countries: | Ecuador |
| Pushpin Map: | Ecuador#South America |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Lake Pilchicocha in Ecuador. |
Lake Pilchicocha is a „blackwatered“ lake, in the Province of Sucumbíos of Ecuador.[1]
Lake Pilchicocha is located in the eastern Ecuadorian Amazon Basin, and about 2.1 Miles (1,3 km) from the Napo River. The fish population consists mainly of Scavenger-Piranhas.[2]
Northeast of the Lake one can find a Wildlife Lodge („Sacha Lodge“), commonly used by birdwatchers and hikers.[3]