Pucacocha (Ocongate)
| Pucacocha | |
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| Location |
Peru Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province |
| Coordinates | 13°41′30″S 71°8′40″W / 13.69167°S 71.14444°WCoordinates: 13°41′30″S 71°8′40″W / 13.69167°S 71.14444°W |
Pucacocha (possibly from Quechua puka red, qucha lake, "red lake") is a lake in the Vilcanota mountain range in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. Pukaqucha lies between the lake Singrenacocha in the north-west and the lake Huarurumicocha in the south-east. The small lakes north and south of it are called Alcacocha ("black-and-white lake", Allqaqucha) and Yanacocha ("black lake", Yanaqucha).
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