Sausacocha

Sausacocha is a village in , , and has about 183 residents and an elevation of 3,170 metres. Sausacocha is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Sausacocha.

Lake
is a lake in , 10 kilometres to the northeast of in , Sánchez Carrión Province. Literal meaning of Sausacocha is "lagoon that never dries." Overgrazed hillsides surround the lake and there are also Inca ruins nearby.

Sausacocha

Latitude
-7.80237° or 7° 48′ 9″ south
Longitude
-77.98409° or 77° 59′ 3″ west
Population
183
Elevation
3,170 metres (10,400 feet)
Open location code
674452X8+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6215591602
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3743760
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