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The following is a list of lakes in Peru. [1] Many of the names have the ending -cocha, from Quechua qucha: lake. Huacachina Junín Palcacocha Lagunillas Titicaca.
Lake Titicaca (/ t ɪ t ɪ ˈ k ɑː k ə /; [4] Spanish: Lago Titicaca [ˈlaɣo titiˈkaka]; Quechua: Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru.
Pages in category "Lakes of Peru" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 369 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Lake Parinacochas [1] [2] (possibly from Aymara parina flamingo, [3] [4] Quechua qucha lake, lagoon, [5] "flamingo lake") is a lake in Ayacucho Region in Peru. [2] It is located west of Sara Sara volcano [ 1 ] [ 6 ] at an elevation of 3,272 metres (10,735 ft) above sea level. [ 7 ]
Lake Sibinacocha [1] [2] (possibly from Quechua siwina whistle, qucha lake, lagoon) [3] is a lake in Peru. It is ranked as the 22nd [ 4 ] highest lake in the world. It is located in the Cusco Region , Canchis Province , Pitumarca District . [ 2 ]
Category: Lakes of Peru by region. ... Lakes of Madre de Dios Region (3 P) Lakes of Moquegua Region (2 P) P. Lakes of Pasco Region (16 P) Lakes of Puno Region (1 C ...
The Llanganuco [1] [2] Lakes (Llankanuku [3] in Quechua language), Chinancocha and Orconcocha, are situated in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. They are located in Ancash Region, Yungay Province, Yungay District, about 25 km north-east of Yungay. [2] [4] The lakes are part of Huascarán National Park.
Lake Saracocha (possibly from Quechua sara maize, qucha lake, lagoon) [2] is a lake in the Cabanillas District, Puno Region, southeastern Peru. Lake Saracocha is located just southeast of Lake Lagunillas .