Lake Paracota

Lake Paracota is a lake in located in the Puno Region, Puno Province, . It is situated at a height of about 4,512 metres. Lake Paracota lies southeast of the larger Lake Jucumarini.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Puno, Peru
  • Also known as: Paracota (Puno)” and “Paracota’s lake

Lake Paracota

Latitude
-16.41625° or 16° 24′ 59″ south
Longitude
-70.28303° or 70° 16′ 59″ west
Elevation
4,512 metres (14,803 feet)
Open location code
57MFHPM8+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24595494
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3933046
Wiki­data ID
Q15266118
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Lake Paracota” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Laguna Paracota
  • Chinese: 帕拉科塔湖
  • Spanish: Laguna Paracota
  • Spanish: Paracota

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