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Wankarqucha

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Location
  
Peru, Lima Region

Elevation
  
5,271 m

Wankarqucha

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Wankarqucha (Quechua wankar a kind of drum, qucha lake, "drum lake", Hispanicized spelling Huancarcocha) is a 5,271 metres (17,293 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru and the name of the lake at its feet. It is situated in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, in the districts of Colonia and Huantan.

The lake named Wankarqucha lies south of the mountain at 12°36′31″S 75°47′21″W.

References

Wankarqucha Wikipedia


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