Huacracocha (Morococha)
Huacracocha | |
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![]() Huacracocha (the largest lake on the left) as seen from Mount Yurajcocha | |
Location | Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District |
Coordinates | 11°35′38.4″S 76°09′41.1″W / 11.594000°S 76.161417°W |
Basin countries | Peru |
Huacracocha (possibly from Quechua waqra horn, qucha lake, lagoon,[1] "horn lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District.[2] It lies southeast of the mountain Anticona and south of the mountain Yanashinga, near the Ticlio (Anticona) mountain pass.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)