Urqu Qucha (Bolivia) Explained

Urqu Qucha
Location:Bolivia,
Potosí Department, Cornelio Saavedra Province
Area:0.124 km²(0.0479 sq mi)
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Urqu Qucha (Quechua urqu mountain / male, qucha lake, "mountain lake" or "male lake", also spelled Orkho Khocha) is a lake in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Potosí Department, Cornelio Saavedra Province, Tacobamba Municipality, at the border with the Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality. Urqu Qucha lies south-west of the mountain Titi Pinkillu and north of the Challwiri River,[1] [2] an affluent of the Pillku Mayu.

Notes and References

  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Don Diego 6435-I (unnamed)
  2. Web site: Tacobamba. . INE, Bolivia. October 12, 2014.