Lake Arhuaycocha

Lake Arhuaycocha is a lake in , in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, . It is at the foot of the mountains and Rinrijirca and the Arhuay glacier.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alpamayo and Arhuay Glacier.

Peak
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or Shuyturaju is one of the most conspicuous peaks in the of the . Creek originates northwest of it. The lies next to the slightly higher . is situated 3 km west of Lake Arhuaycocha.

Glacier
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is a lake in the in the of . It is situated at a height of 4,494 m comprising an area of 0.277201 km2. Pukaqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, , northwest of the highest peak of . is situated 3½ km north of Lake Arhuaycocha.

Lake Arhuaycocha

Latitude
-8.88792° or 8° 53′ 17″ south
Longitude
-77.62688° or 77° 37′ 37″ west
Elevation
4,420 metres (14,501 feet)
Open location code
6734496F+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162136282
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q9019977
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Arhuaycocha from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Lake Arhuaycocha” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arhuaycocha and Santa Cruz Trek.

Nearby Places

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