Lake Junín
Lake Junin or Chinchaycocha is the largest lake entirely within Peruvian territory. Even though Lake Titicaca has a much larger area, its eastern half is located on Bolivian territory. Lake Junin is an important birdwatching destination in the country.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 4,082 metres (13,392 feet)
- Description: lake in Peru
- Also known as“Chinchaycocha”“Lago Chinchaycocha”“Laguna de Junin”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-11.02981° or 11° 1′ 47″ south
Longitude
-76.13155° or 76° 7′ 54″ west
Open location code
57W5XVC9+39
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = lake
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Venetian—“Lake Junín” goes by many names.
ХунінBelarusian
ХунинBulgarian
ChinchayquchaCatalan
Lago JunínCebuano
胡宁湖Chinese
胡寧湖Chinese
ХунинChuvash
JunínCroatian
Junín (jezero)Croatian
JunínCzech
ChinchaycochaDutch
JunínmeerDutch
Lago JunínDutch
Lago JuninoEsperanto
ხუნინის ტბაGeorgian
Λίμνη ΧουνίνGreek
JunínItalian
フニン湖Japanese
후닌호Korean
Lacus IuninumLatin
Lacus XuninumLatin
Huninas ezersLatvian
Chunino ežerasLithuanian
ČinčaikočiaLithuanian
JunínsjøenNorwegian
ChinchayquchaNorwegian Bokmål
JunínNorwegian Bokmål
JunínsjøenNorwegian Bokmål
Lago JunínNorwegian Bokmål
ChinchaycochaNorwegian Nynorsk
JunínNorwegian Nynorsk
Lago JunínNorwegian Nynorsk
JunínPolish
ChinchayquchaQuechua
ХунинRussian
Jezero JunínSlovenian
JunínSwedish
ChinchayquchaTurkish
Junin GölüTurkish
Lago JunínTurkish
ХунінUkrainian
JunínVenetian
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