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Yanacocha (Huachón)

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Location
  
Peru, Pasco Region

Elevation
  
5,138 m

Parent range
  
Andes, Huaguruncho

Mountain range
  
Andes

Yanacocha (Huachón)

Yanacocha (Quechua yana black, qucha lake, "black lake") is a 5,138 m (16,857 ft) high mountain and a nearby lake of that name in the Huaguruncho mountain range in the Andes of Peru. The mountain and the lake are located in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, Huachón District, south of Huaguruncho.

The lake named Yanacocha lies west of this peak at 10°33′34″S 75°55′48″W.

References

Yanacocha (Huachón) Wikipedia