Pumaqucha (Pasco)

This article is about the lake in the Pasco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Pumaqucha (disambiguation).
Pumaqucha
Location Pasco Region
Coordinates 10°40′51″S 76°38′12″W / 10.68083°S 76.63667°W / -10.68083; -76.63667Coordinates: 10°40′51″S 76°38′12″W / 10.68083°S 76.63667°W / -10.68083; -76.63667
Basin countries Peru

Pumaqucha (Quechua puma cougar, puma, qucha lake, "puma lake", hispanicized spelling Pomacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, Simón Bolívar District.[1] It is situated south-east of the mountain León Puñunan.

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Pasco Province (Pasco Region)


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