Tullpacocha or Tulpacocha (possibly from Quechua tullpa rustic cooking-fire, stove, qucha lake,[2][3]) is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Independencia District.[4] Tullpacocha lies in the Cordillera Blanca, southeast of Palcaraju and Pucaranra, southwest of Chinchey and Tullparaju and northwest of Andavite, at the very end of the Quilcayhuanca gorge.
| Tullpacocha | |
|---|---|
 Tullparaju mountain at the center and Tullpacocha lake beneath | |
  Tullpacocha | |
| Location | Peru Ancash Region |
| Coordinates | 9°25′15″S 77°20′36″W / 9.42083°S 77.34333°W[1] |
References
edit- ^ ign.gob.pe Archived 2013-10-04 at archive.today IGN, Peru, retrieved on October 4, 2013
- ^ Vocabulario comparativo quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino -- castellano - English (pdf)
- ^ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaraz Province (Ancash Region)