Pukaqucha (Lima)
This article is about the lake in the Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Pukaqucha.
| Pukaqucha | |
|---|---|
| Location |
Peru Lima Region |
| Coordinates | 11°31′48″S 76°21′20″W / 11.53000°S 76.35556°WCoordinates: 11°31′48″S 76°21′20″W / 11.53000°S 76.35556°W |
| Max. length | 1.00 km (0.62 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.80 km (0.50 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 4,786 m (15,702 ft) |
Pukaqucha (Quechua puka red, qucha lake, hispanicized spelling Pucacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Huanza District. It is situated at a height of about 4,786 metres (15,702 ft), about 1.00 km long and 0.8 km at its widest point.
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