Laguna Morococha
Laguna Morococha is a lake in Ancash, Peru and has an elevation of 4,554 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yanarrajo and Yanapaccha.
Yanarrajo
Peak
Photo: daniel sandoval, Public domain.
Yanarrajo (possibly from Quechua yana black, rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow, "black snow peak" is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,055 metres high.
Yanapaccha
Peak
Photo: mark goble, CC BY 2.0.
Yanapaccha is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,460 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Yungay Province, in the districts Yanama and Yungay. Yanapaccha lies in the Huascarán National Park, southeast of Chacraraju.
Laguna Morococha
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.04771° or 9° 2′ 52″ southLongitude
-77.58651° or 77° 35′ 11″ westElevation
4,554 metres (14,941 feet)Open location code
6724XC27+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 437329281OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6380615
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