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Pariacocha (Pallasca)

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Location
  
Peru Ancash Region

Surface elevation
  
4,250 m (13,940 ft)

Surface area
  
0.025258 km (25,258 m)

Area
  
3 ha

Pariacocha (possibly from Quechua parya reddish, copper or sparrow, qucha lake, "reddish (copper or sparrow) lake") is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 4,250 m (13,940 ft) comprising an area of 0.025258 km2 (25,258 m2). Paryaqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Conchucos District, northwest of Quinuacocha (Quechua for "quinoa lake").

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Pariacocha (Pallasca) Wikipedia