South America
Peru
Arequipa

Lake Samaccota

Lake Samaccota is a lake in located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, , northeast of the mountain named Palca. It's estimated terrain above sea level is 4601 meters.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Arequipa, Peru
  • Also known as: “Laguna Samaccota”

Lake Samaccota

Latitude
-15.40586° or 15° 24′ 21″ south
Longitude
-71.37783° or 71° 22′ 40″ west
Elevation
4,627 metres (15,180 feet)
Open location code
57PCHJVC+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23820517
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3929910
Wiki­data ID
Q16899689
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Samaccota from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Samaccota” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Laguna Samaccota”
  • Spanish: “Laguna Samaccota”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Samaccota”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Samaccota”. Photo: Ivan Mlinaric, CC BY-SA 3.0.