Lake Huascacocha
Lake Huascacocha or Lake Huacacocha is a lake in Peru located in Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Jesús District. Lake Huascacocha lies in the north of the Raura mountain range, west of lakes Patarcocha and Chuspi.- Type: Lake
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Huascacocha” and “Laguna Huascacocha”
Places of Interest
Highlights: León Huaccanan and Quesillojanca.
Quesillojanca
Peak
Quesillojanca is a mountain located on the boundary of the regions of Huanuco and Lima in Peru.
Lake Huascacocha
- Category: body of water
- Location: Huánuco Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-10.4047° or 10° 24′ 17″ south
Longitude
-76.788° or 76° 47′ 17″ west
Open location code
57X5H6W6+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Lake Huascacocha” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “瓦斯卡科查湖”
- Spanish: “Huascacocha”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Huayhuash and Tupac Amaru.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Laguna Yuracocha and Laguna Aguascocha.
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