Lake Carhuacocha
Lake Carhuacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Huanuco Region, Lauricocha Province, on the border of the districts of Jesús and Queropalca. It lies on the east side of the Huayhuash mountain range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Waterloo1883, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alcay.
Alcay
Peak
Alcay is a 5,300-metre-high mountain in the north of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District. Alcay is situated 3 km northwest of Lake Carhuacocha.
Lake Carhuacocha
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Peru
- Category: lake
- Location: Huánuco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-10.24459° or 10° 14′ 41″ southLongitude
-76.86645° or 76° 51′ 59″ westElevation
4,147 metres (13,606 feet)Open location code
57X5Q44M+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 30355099OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Carhuacocha” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laguna Carhuacocha”
- Chinese: “卡爾瓦科查湖”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كارواكوتشا”
- French: “Laguna Carhuacocha”
- Quechua: “Qarwaqucha”
- Spanish: “Laguna Carhuacocha”
- Welsh: “Llyn Carhuacocha”
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