Lake Chaupicocha (possibly from

Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several Indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, an Indigenous South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language ...

''chawpi'' central, middle, ''qucha'' lake) is a lake in

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

located in the

Puno Region Puno () is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusc ...

, Carabaya Province,

Macusani District Macusani District is one of ten Districts of Peru, districts of the Carabaya Province in Peru. Its seat is Macusani. Geography The Kallawaya mountain range, Kallawaya mountain range lies northeast of Macusani. The highest peak of the district is ...

.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region) It lies in the Carabaya mountain range, south of

Allincapac Allincapac, Allin Ccapac or Allin Japac (possibly from Quechua: ''allin'' good, ''qhapaq'' the mighty one)Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005: ''qhapaq'' - ''s. Hist. ...

and southwest of

Chichicapac Chichicapac (possibly from Quechua ''ch'ichi'' shoot; dirt, dirty, ''chichi'' naked; udder full of milk; gold powder, ''qhapaq'' the mighty one, Hispanicized spellings ''Chichicapac, Chichiccapac, Chichicápac, Chichijapac, Chichi Cápac'') is a ...

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Lakes of Peru Lakes of the Department of Puno {{Puno-geo-stub