Lake Canllacocha

Lake Canllacocha
Lake Canllacocha is located in Peru
Lake Canllacocha
Lake Canllacocha
LocationHuancavelica Region
Coordinates12°41′10″S 75°28′56″W / 12.68611°S 75.48222°W / -12.68611; -75.48222[1]
Basin countriesPeru
Surface area86.96 ha (214.9 acres)[2]

Lake Canllacocha[3] (possibly from Quechua kanlla, kanlli pearlfruit (Margyricarpus pinnatus), qucha lake)[4] is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District.[3] Canllacocha lies east of the larger Lake Huarmicocha and south of Lake Acchicocha of the Junín Region.

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References

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  1. ^ IGN, Peru, Lagunas: "Canllacocha"
  2. ^ Municipalidad Distrital de Acobambilla, Instalación del servicio de agua del sistema de riego Usa Corral en el distrito de Acobambilla Provincia de Huancavelica Región Huancavelica
  3. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
  4. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.