Lake Alcacocha (Pasco)

For the lake in the Junín Region, Peru, see Alcacocha (Junín).
Lake Alcacocha
Location of the lake in Peru.
Location of the lake in Peru.
Lake Alcacocha
LocationPeru, Pasco Region, Pasco Province,
Coordinates10°35′30″S 76°19′25″W / 10.59167°S 76.32361°W / -10.59167; -76.32361
Basin countriesPeru

Lake Alcacocha (possibly from Quechua allqa black-and-white qucha lake)[1] is a lake in Peru situated in the Pasco Region, Daniel Alcides Carrion Province, Tusi District, and in the Pasco Province, Simón Bolívar District. It is located 12 km from Cerro de Pasco.

  1. ^ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)