Lake Pucacocha
Lake Pucacocha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. 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, Yuracmarca District, northwest of the highest peak of Pucajirca.- Body of water
- Description: lake in Peru
- Also known as“Laguna Pucacocha”“Pucacocha”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alpamayo and Pucajirca.
Arhuay Glacier
Arhuay Glacier is situated 3 km southeast of Lake Pucacocha.
Lake Pucacocha
- Category: lake
- Location
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Latitude
-8.85879° or 8° 51′ 32″ south
Longitude
-77.63035° or 77° 37′ 49″ west
Open location code
673449R9+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Lake Pucacocha” goes by many names.
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