Location PeruJunín Region Max. width 0.43 km (0.27 mi) Length 1.87 km | Max. length 1.87 km (1.16 mi) Surface elevation 4,312 m Width 430 m | |
Waskhaqucha (Quechua waskha (also waska) rope, qucha lake, also spelled Huascacocha) or Wask'aqucha (Quechua wask'a rectangle) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, San Pedro de Cajas District. It is situated at a height of about 4,312 metres (14,147 ft), about 1.87 km long and 0.43 km at its widest point. Waskhaqucha lies southeast of Chinchayqucha and northeast of a smaller lake named Pukaqucha, north of the village of Patakancha.
Map of Waskhaqucha, Peru
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