Qullpa Qucha (Quechua qullpa salty, saltpeter, qucha lake,[1] hispanicized spellings Collpa Cocha, Collpacocha, Khollpa Khocha, Kollpa Q'ocha) is a Bolivian lake located in Vacas Municipality, Arani Province, Cochabamba Department.
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| Location | Cono Sur, Vacas Municipality, Cochabamba Department, Arani Province |
| Coordinates | 17°36′30″S 65°35′0″W / 17.60833°S 65.58333°W |
| Basin countries | Bolivia |
| Surface area | 2.3 km2 (0.89 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 3,404 m (11,168 ft) |
| Settlements | Vacas, Qullpaqucha |
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Its surface area is 2.3 km2 (0.89 sq mi).[2]
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- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): qullpa. s. Salitre. Cualquier sustancia salina que aflora en tierras y paredes. || Nitro. Qullpa. qucha, qhucha, quchacha. s. Laguna. Lago pequeño. qucha, qhucha. s. Lago. Gran masa de agua en una depresión.
- ^ rincondelvago.com
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