Laguna Chaquicocha
Laguna Chaquicocha is a lake in Cuzco Department, Peru and has an elevation of 4,159 metres. Laguna Chaquicocha is situated nearby to the village San Juan, as well as near the hamlet Tacllapata Churo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yanacocha and Chaquicocha.
Yanacocha
Lake
Yanacocha is a lake in Peru located in Huaylllabamba District, Urubamba Province, Cusco Region. It is about 14 m deep and 240 m long and it is situated at a height of about 3,951 metres.
Chaquicocha
Peak
Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chaquicocha is a 4,895-metre-high mountain at a little lake of that name in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, and in the Urubamba Province, in the districts of Huayllabamba and Yucay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yucay and Huayllabamba.
Yucay
Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yucay is a village in Peru. The town is in a scenic valley and has many farming families. There is nothing to see or do in this town, but it can be a convenient base to make various short trips from.
Huayllabamba
Village
Photo: Gerd Breitenbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huayllabamba is a town in Southern Peru, in the province Urubamba in the Cusco region. The town is capital of Huayllabamba District. It is located in what is known as the Sacred valley of the Incas.
Urubamba
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urubamba is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Chicón. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
Laguna Chaquicocha
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Chaquicocha”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-13.27761° or 13° 16′ 39″ southLongitude
-72.05007° or 72° 3′ 0″ westElevation
4,159 metres (13,645 feet)Open location code
57R9PWCX+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1125619409OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6393663
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