Lake Sacracocha Explained

Lake Sacracocha
Pushpin Map:Peru
Location:Peru
Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Llata District
Coords:-9.6106°N -76.9736°W

Lake Sacracocha (possibly from Quechua saqra malignant, bad, wicked; qucha lake)[1] [2] is a lake in the Andes of Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Llata District.[3] It is situated northeast of Lake Carhuacocha and northwest of Lake Yanaqucha.

Notes and References

  1. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamalíes Province (Huánuco Region)

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