Waskhaqucha
Waskhaqucha or Wask'aqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, San Pedro de Cajas District. It is situated at a height of about 4,312 metres, about 1.87 km long and 0.43 km at its widest point.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of around 4,310 metres (14,130 feet)
- …is also known as “Waskhaqucha’s lake”
- Description: lake in Tarma Province, Peru
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-11.1423° or 11° 8′ 32″ south
Longitude
-75.823° or 75° 49′ 23″ west
Open location code
57W6V55G+3Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Waskhaqucha” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laguna Huascacocha”
- Chinese: “瓦斯卡科查湖”
- Quechua: “Waskaqucha (Tarma)”
- Quechua: “Waskhaqucha (Cajas)”
- Quechua: “Waskhaqucha”
- Spanish: “Laguna Huascacocha”
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