Quiroga, Ecuador
Cuicocha
Cuicocha is a 3 km wide caldera and crater lake at the foot of Cotacachi Volcano in the Cordillera Occidental of the Ecuadorian Andes. Its name comes from the Kichwa indigenous language and means "Lago del Cuy" or Guinea Pig Lake in English. It was given this name due to the guinea pig shape of the largest Island in the middle of the laguna.
- City
- Quiroga
- Country
- Ecuador
- Category
- Nature
- Suggested visit
- About 150 minutes
Background: Wikipedia