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Pila Qucha
Location Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province, Tiraque Municipality
Coordinates 17°25′30″S65°33′50″W / 17.42500°S 65.56389°W / -17.42500; -65.56389
Basin  countriesBolivia
Surface elevation4,019 m (13,186 ft)
Pila Qucha

Pila Qucha (Quechua pila hose [1] qucha lake, [2] "hose lake", hispanicized spellings Pila Cocha, Pila Khocha, Pilakhocha) is a Bolivian lake located in the Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province, Tiraque Municipality, Tiraque Canton [3] situated about 4,019 m high.

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References

  1. qu.wikipedia.org Pila - Hose (tubing)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): qucha, qhucha, quchacha. s. Laguna. Lago pequeño.qucha, qhucha. s. Lago. Gran masa de agua en una depresión.
  3. Tiraque Municipality: Archived 2016-01-02 at the Wayback Machine population data and map showing "Laguna Pila Khocha"