Lake Quengococha Explained

Quengococha
Location:Peru
Cajamarca Region
Coords:-7.6256°N -77.9583°W[1]
Pushpin Map:Peru

Quengococha (possibly from Quechua q'inqu zig-zag qucha lake,[2] "zig-zag lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Cajamarca Region, Cajabamba Province, Cajabamba District,[3] in the east of the Cajabamba District.[4] Quengococha lies southeast of the lake Yaguarcocha.

Notes and References

  1. http://de.getamap.net/karten/peru/cajamarca/_quengococha_laguna/ getamap.net
  2. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
  3. Web site: Laguna de Quengococha. . mincetur. March 26, 2014.
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajabamba Province (Cajamarca Region) showing "Lago Quengococha"