Canchiscocha

Canchiscocha or Janchiscocha, is a lake in located in the Ancash Region, Mariscal Luzuriaga Province, . It is situated between the lake Yanacocha in the north and another lake named Yanacocha in the southwest.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: body of water
  • Also known as: “Janchiscocha” and “Quanchisqucha”

Canchiscocha

Latitude
-8.7909° or 8° 47′ 27″ south
Longitude
-77.3329° or 77° 19′ 59″ west
Open location code
67346M58+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 375132191
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q13190428
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Canchiscocha” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “坎奇斯科查湖”
  • Quechua: “Qanchisqucha (Pisqupampa)”
  • Quechua: “Qanchisqucha”
  • Spanish: “Canchiscocha”

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