Janq’uquta

Janq'uquta or Janq'u Quta is a lake in located in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, . It is situated at a height of about 3,909 metres, about 2.34 km long and 1.21 km at its widest point.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lake in Peru
  • Also known as: “Jancacocha”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orurillo.

Town
Photo: BERNARDO VALENTIN, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town, which is situated 7 km southwest of Janq’uquta.

Janq’uquta

Latitude
-14.67096° or 14° 40′ 16″ south
Longitude
-70.48511° or 70° 29′ 6″ west
Open location code
57QF8GH7+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23847988
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q13639051
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Quechua—“Janq’uquta” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “漢科科塔湖”
  • Quechua: “Janq’uquta”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Janq’u Q’awa and Laguna Orurillo.

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