Waskhaqucha (
Quechua ''waskha'' (also ''waska'')
rope, ''qucha'' lake, hispanicized spelling ''Huascacocha'') or Wask'aqucha (Quechua ''wask'a''
rectangle
In Euclidean plane geometry, a rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles. It can also be defined as: an equiangular quadrilateral, since equiangular means that all of its angles are equal (360°/4 = 90°); or a parallelogram containi ...
) is a lake in
Peru located in the
Junín Region,
Tarma Province,
Huasahuasi District
Huasahuasi District is one of nine districts of the province Tarma in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
See also
* Pampa Hermosa Reserved Zone
* Qanchisqucha
* ...
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[escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarma Province (Junín Region)] It is situated at a height of about , about 1.28 km long and 0.31 km at its widest point. Waskhaqucha lies east of the lake
Chinchayqucha between the village Yaniq of the
San Pedro de Cajas District
San Pedro de Cajas District is one of nine districts of the province Tarma in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática
The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informa ...
in the north west and the small place San Antonio in the south-east.
References
Lakes of Peru
Lakes of Junín Region
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