| Lake Mamacocha | |
|---|---|
  Lake Mamacocha | |
| Location | Peru Huánuco Region |
| Coordinates | 8°51′15.01″S 76°54′43.99″W / 8.8541694°S 76.9122194°W[1] |
Lake Mamacocha (Quechua mama mother / madam, qucha lake, mama qucha ocean,[2] Mama Qucha) is a lake in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Huacaybamba Province, Pinra District.[3] The river Pinra originates in or near the lake. It is an affluent of the Marañón River.
References
- ↑ mbendi.com "Laguna Mamacocha", retrieved on July 29, 2013
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huacaybamba Province (Huánuco Region) showing "Lago Mamacocha"
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