Yawarkucha

Yawarkucha or Yawar Kucha, Hispanicized spellings Yaguarcocha, Yahuarcocha) is a lake in located in the eastern outskirts of the city of in , Ibarra Canton.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Ecuador near the city of Ibarra
  • Also known as: Laguna de Yaguarcocha

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ibarra.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in . It's a colonial town of 100,000 inhabitants and the capital of Imbabura province, and is halfway to the Ecuador- border at Tulcán.

Yawarkucha

Latitude
0.37203° or 0° 22′ 19″ north
Longitude
-78.10064° or 78° 6′ 2″ west
Elevation
2,189 metres (7,182 feet)
Open location code
67G39VCX+RP
Geo­Names ID
3650118
Wiki­data ID
Q3571328
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Yawarkucha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ياواركوتشا (بحيرة)
  • Arabic: ياواركوتشا
  • Cebuano: Laguna de Yaguarcocha
  • Chinese: 亞瓦爾科查湖
  • French: Yaguarcocha
  • French: Yahuarcocha
  • French: Yawarkucha
  • Greek: Γιάβαρ-Κούτσα
  • Greek: Γιαβαρκούτσα
  • Greek: Γιαουαρκότσα
  • Quechua: Yawarcucha
  • Quechua: Yawarkucha
  • Swedish: Laguna de Yaguarcocha
  • Ukrainian: Яуаркоча

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Northern Technical University and Atahualpa Airport.

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