Coordinates: 13°46′5″S 73°13′24″W / 13.76806°S 73.22333°W / -13.76806; -73.22333

Antaqucha (Apurímac)

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Antaqucha
Location of the lake in Peru.
Location of the lake in Peru.
Antaqucha
LocationApurímac Region, Andahuaylas Province, San Jerónimo District
Coordinates13°46′5″S 73°13′24″W / 13.76806°S 73.22333°W / -13.76806; -73.22333
Basin countriesPeru

Antaqucha (Quechua anta copper, qucha lake, "copper lake", Hispanicized spelling Antaccocha) is a lake in Peru. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Andahuaylas Province, San Jerónimo District, southwest of the mountain Puka Wanaku (Quechua for "red guanaco", Hispanicized Pucahuanaco).[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Andahuaylas Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. ^ mincetur.gob.pe Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Laguna de Antacocha (in Spanish)