Qiwllaqucha (Cotabambas)

Qiwllaqucha
Qiwllaqucha
	Qiwllaqucha
Location	Peru ; Apurímac Region
Coordinates	13°52′14″S 72°18′53″W
Surface elevation	4,469 m (14,662 ft)

Qiwllaqucha (Quechua qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña gull, qucha lake,[1] "gull lake", hispanicized spelling Quiullacocha) is a small lake in Peru located in the Apurímac Region, Cotabambas Province, Cotabambas District, south-east of Cotabambas.[2] It is situated at a height of about 4,469 metres (14,662 ft).

References

Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua: qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña - s. Gaviota. Ave palmípeda de color blanco. qucha, qhucha, quchacha. - s. Laguna. Lago pequeño. qucha, qhucha. - s. Lago. Gran masa de agua en una depresión.
escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cotabambas Province (Apurímac Region)

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[1] Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua: qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña - s. Gaviota. Ave palmípeda de color blanco. qucha, qhucha, quchacha. - s. Laguna. Lago pequeño. qucha, qhucha. - s. Lago. Gran masa de agua en una depresión.

[2] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cotabambas Province (Apurímac Region)