Lake Querococha
Lake Querococha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, in the districts Ticapampa and Catac. The lake is situated at a height of 3,980 metres, about 2.43 km long and 0.87 km at its widest point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Peru
- Also known as: “Querococha”
- Address: Cátac
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rocotopunta.
Rocotopunta
Peak
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rocotopunta is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Ticapampa District, northeast of Lake Querococha.
Lake Querococha
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ticapampa District, Recuay Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.7174° or 9° 43′ 3″ southLongitude
-77.3246° or 77° 19′ 29″ westElevation
3,980 metres (13,058 feet)Open location code
67247MMG+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 30355916OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q7358998
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Querococha from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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
Explore places such as Hacienda Breque and Pampacancha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mirador Laguna Querococha and Viewpoint crack in mountains shaped like the map of Peru.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Querococha”. Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.