Antaqucha

Antaqucha is a lake in located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, . It is situated at a height of approximately 4,480 m. What makes Antaqucha so special is its dam of pre-Inca times. The dam is 60 m long, 10 m high and 5 m wide.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Huarochirí Province, Peru
  • Also known as: Antacocha” and “Laguna Antacocha

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arahuay.

Village
is a village in Canta Province, Lima Region, , . It is the seat of . Its geographical coordinates are 11° 37' 20" South, 76° 40' 10" West. is situated 10 km west of Antaqucha.

Antaqucha

Latitude
-11.63871° or 11° 38′ 19″ south
Longitude
-76.58199° or 76° 34′ 55″ west
Elevation
4,527 metres (14,852 feet)
Open location code
57W59C69+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 490192691
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3947598
Wiki­data ID
Q16828815
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Antaqucha” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 安塔科查湖
  • Persian: انتاگوچا (لیما)
  • Persian: انتاگوچا

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