Parququcha (Peru)

For the lake in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, see Parqu Qucha (Bolivia).
Parququcha
Location Peru
Ayacucho Region
Coordinates 14°39′5.6″S 73°41′40.1″W / 14.651556°S 73.694472°W / -14.651556; -73.694472Coordinates: 14°39′5.6″S 73°41′40.1″W / 14.651556°S 73.694472°W / -14.651556; -73.694472
Surface elevation 4,462 m (14,639 ft)[1]

Parququcha (Quechua parquy irrigation, qucha lake,[2] "irrigation lake", hispanicized spelling Parccoccocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Parinacochas Province, Coracora District.[3] It is situated at a height of about 4,462 metres (14,639 ft).

See also

References

  1. "Laguna Parcco". mapcarta. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
  2. Clodoaldo Soto Ruiz, Runasimi-Kastillanu-Inlis Llamkaymanaq Qullqa, Ayakuchu-Chanka, I rakta, Quechua-Spanish-English Functional Dictionary, Ayacucho-Chanka, Vol I
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Parinacochas Province (Ayacucho Region) showing Parququcha (Lago Parccoccocha)


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