T'inkiqucha

T'inkiqucha
Location Huanuco Region
Coordinates 10°25′32″S 76°44′07″W / 10.42556°S 76.73528°W / -10.42556; -76.73528Coordinates: 10°25′32″S 76°44′07″W / 10.42556°S 76.73528°W / -10.42556; -76.73528
Basin countries Peru
Max. length 2 km (1.2 mi)
Max. width 0.47 km (0.29 mi)
Surface elevation 4,365 m (14,321 ft)

T'inkiqucha (Quechua t'inki union, qucha lake, "union lake", hispanicized spelling Tinguicocha, Tinquicocha) is a lake in Peru[1] located in the Huanuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Cauri District at a height of about 4,365 m. It is situated in the Rawra mountain range, southeast of the lake Patarqucha, west of the lake Qarwaqucha and north of the smaller lake Puywanqucha. T'inkiqucha is 2 km long and 0.47 km at its widest point.

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References

  1. ↑ lib.utexas.edu Map of the area


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