Sayt'uqucha (San Román)

Coordinates: 15°54′13″S 70°32′26″W / 15.90361°S 70.54056°W / -15.90361; -70.54056
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Sayt'uqucha
Sayt'uqucha is located in Peru
Sayt'uqucha
Sayt'uqucha
LocationPuno Region, San Román Province
Coordinates15°54′13″S 70°32′26″W / 15.90361°S 70.54056°W / -15.90361; -70.54056
Basin countriesPeru

Sayt'uqucha or Sayt'u Qucha (Quechua suyt'u, sayt'u rectangular, qucha lake, lagoon,[1] "rectangular lake", hispanicized spellings Saytococha) is a lake in Peru located in the Puno Region, San Román Province, Cabanillas District. It lies southeast of Saraqucha, the largest lake of the district.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Santa Lucía 2739, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the San Roman Province (Puno Region)