Laguna Yanacocha
Laguna Yanacocha is a lake in Ayacucho, Peru and has an elevation of 4,359 metres. Laguna Yanacocha is situated nearby to the locality Putica, as well as near the hamlet Machaycancha.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinua and San Miguel.
Quinua
Village
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Quinua is a small town in Quinua District in the province of Huamanga, in Peru's central highland department of Ayacucho, 37 km from the city of Huamanga, at an altitude of 3,300 meters, which today serves as the administrative capital of the district of the same name. Quinua is situated 8 km west of Laguna Yanacocha.
San Miguel
Town
San Miguel is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province La Mar in the region Ayacucho. San Miguel is situated 10 km east of Laguna Yanacocha.
Laguna Yanacocha
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ayacucho, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.02739° or 13° 1′ 39″ southLongitude
-74.06915° or 74° 4′ 9″ westElevation
4,359 metres (14,301 feet)Open location code
57R7XWFJ+28GeoNames ID
8675390
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