Lake Mamacocha (Celendín) Explained

Lake Mamacocha
Pushpin Map:Peru
Location:Peru
Cajamarca Region
Coords:-6.9153°N -78.4264°W[1]

Lake Mamacocha (Quechua mama mother / madam, qucha lake, mama qucha ocean,[2] Mama Qucha) is a lake in Peru located in Cajamarca Region, Celendín Province, Huasmin District.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.panoramio.com/photo/63770230 panoramio.com
  2. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Celendín Province (Cajamarca Region) showing "Lago Mamacocha"