Lake Canllacocha[3] (possibly from Quechua kanlla, kanlli pearlfruit (Margyricarpus pinnatus), qucha lake)[4] is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District.[3] Canllacocha lies east of the larger Lake Huarmicocha and south of Lake Acchicocha of the Junín Region.

Lake Canllacocha
Lake Canllacocha is located in Peru
Lake Canllacocha
Lake Canllacocha
LocationHuancavelica Region
Coordinates12°41′10″S 75°28′56″W / 12.68611°S 75.48222°W / -12.68611; -75.48222[1]
Basin countriesPeru
Surface area86.96 ha (214.9 acres)[2]

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References

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  1. ^ IGN, Peru, Lagunas: "Canllacocha"
  2. ^ Municipalidad Distrital de Acobambilla, Instalación del servicio de agua del sistema de riego Usa Corral en el distrito de Acobambilla Provincia de Huancavelica Región Huancavelica
  3. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
  4. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.