Quellacocha

Quellacocha (possibly from Quechua killa moon, month, qucha lake, "moon lake") is a small lake in the Cusco Region in Peru. It is situated in the Urubamba mountain range at a height of about 4,170 metres (13,680 ft). Quellacocha lies south west of the village Lares[1] and north of the mountains Chicón and Sirihuani.

Quellacocha
Quellacocha as seen from the Willka Q'asa pass (looking to the west)
Quellacocha is located in Peru
Quellacocha
Quellacocha
LocationPeru
Cusco Region
Coordinates13°09′29″S 72°03′47″W
Surface elevation4,170 m (13,680 ft)

References

  1. blogspot.com/ Sketch of the Lares trek


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