Qillwaqucha (Cajamarca)

LocationPeru
Cajamarca Region

Coordinates7°10′20″S 78°16′40″W / 7.17222°S 78.27778°W / -7.17222; -78.27778

Average depth13.5 m (44 ft)^[1]

Surface elevation3,500 m (11,500 ft)^[1]

Qillwaqucha
Qillwaqucha
Location	Peru Cajamarca Region
Coordinates	7°10′20″S 78°16′40″W / 7.17222°S 78.27778°W / -7.17222; -78.27778
Average depth	13.5 m (44 ft)[1]
Surface elevation	3,500 m (11,500 ft)[1]

Qillwaqucha (Quechua qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña gull, qucha lake,^[2] "gull lake", hispanicized spelling Quelluacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Cajamarca Region, Cajamarca Province, Namora District. It is situated at a height of about 3,500 metres (11,483 ft).^[1][3] The village at its eastern shore is also named Qillwaqucha (Quelluacocha).^[3]