Lake Querococha

Lake Querococha is a lake in located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, in the districts and . The lake is situated at a height of 3,980 metres, about 2.43 km long and 0.87 km at its widest point.
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Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Peru
  • Also known as: “Querococha”
  • Address: Cátac

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rocotopunta.

Peak
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in the in the of , about 4,400 m high.

Lake Querococha

Latitude
-9.7174° or 9° 43′ 3″ south
Longitude
-77.3246° or 77° 19′ 29″ west
Elevation
3,980 metres (13,058 feet)
Open location code
67247MMG+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30355916
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q7358998
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Lake Querococha” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “克羅科查湖”
  • Polish: “Querococha”
  • Quechua: “Qiruqucha”
  • Spanish: “Laguna Querococha”
  • Spanish: “Querococha”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hacienda Breque and Pampacancha.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mirador Laguna Querococha and Viewpoint crack in mountains shaped like the map of Peru.

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Worth a closer look: Lima and Machu Picchu.

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