Pukaqucha | |
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![]() Lampa and parts of the lake Pukaqucha as seen from the air | |
Location | Peru Puno Region, Lampa Province |
Coordinates | 15°21′34″S70°21′2″W / 15.35944°S 70.35056°W |
Pukaqucha [1] [2] (Quechua puka red, colored, qucha lake, [3] [4] "red lake" or "colored lake", hispanicized spellings Pucacocha, Pucaccocha, also known as Laguna Colorada as translated into Spanish) is a lake in the Puno Region in southern Peru. It is situated in the Lampa Province, Lampa District, east of Lampa. [5]