Huayag

Huayag is a locality in Queropalca District, Lauricocha Province, Huánuco Department and has an elevation of 4,530 metres. Huayag is situated nearby to the locality Gagavado, as well as near Yanayana.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Mitococha and Lake Niñacocha.

Lake Mitococha

Lake

Photo: Paulo Tomaz, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lake Mitococha or Mitucocha is a lake in Peru located in Huanuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District. It has an elevation of 4,270 metres above sea level.

Lake Niñacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District. Lake Niñacocha is situated in the north of the Huayhuash mountain range, east of Ninashanca and Rondoy and southwest of Mitococha. Lake Niñacocha is situated 3½ km southwest of Huayag.

Huayag

Type: Locality
Location: Queropalca District, Lauricocha Province, Huánuco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-10.19667° or 10° 11′ 48″ south

Longitude

-76.87389° or 76° 52′ 26″ west

Elevation

4,530 metres (14,862 feet)

Open location code

57X5R43G+8C

GeoNames ID

6402701

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Localities in the Area

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