Yanaqucha (Junín)
Yanaqucha (Quechua yana black, very dark, qucha lake,[1] "black lake", hispanicized spelling Yanacocha) is a lake in the north of the Carhuamayo District, north of the mountain Yanahirka (Quechua for "black mountain", hispanicized Yanajirca) in Junín Province, Junín Region, Peru.[2]
| Yanaqucha | |
|---|---|
Yanaqucha | |
| Location | Junín Region, Junín Province, Carhuamayo District |
| Coordinates | 10°51′40″S 75°59′25″W |
| Basin countries | Peru |
See also
References
- Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Junín Province (Junín Region)
- INEI, Compendio Estadistica 2007, page 26
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