Papaqucha

Papaqucha is a lake in located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, . It lies at the Cañete River, near the town of Vilca.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Peru
  • Also known as: Laguna Papacocha” and “Papaqucha (Lima)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sankha Ukru.

Peak
is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the of which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, .

Papaqucha

Latitude
-12.10849° or 12° 6′ 31″ south
Longitude
-75.83577° or 75° 50′ 9″ west
Elevation
3,908 metres (12,822 feet)
Open location code
57V6V5R7+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 222215403
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
6303499
Wiki­data ID
Q16896431
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