Tullpacocha

{{Short description|Lake in Peru}}

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| name = Tullpacocha

| image =Tullparaju mountain and Tullparaju lake.jpg

| caption =Tullparaju mountain at the center and Tullpacocha lake beneath

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| location = Peru
Ancash Region

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Tullpacocha or Tulpacocha (possibly from Quechua tullpa rustic cooking-fire, stove, qucha lake,[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/robert_beer/Vocabulario%20comparativo%20Quechua%20ecuator%20Quechua%20ancash%20-%2020%20Oct%2006.PDF Vocabulario comparativo quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino -- castellano - English] (pdf)Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua) is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Independencia District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaraz Province (Ancash Region) Tullpacocha lies in the Cordillera Blanca, southeast of Palcaraju and Pucaranra, southwest of Chinchey and Tullparaju and northwest of Andavite, at the very end of the Quilcayhuanca gorge.

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