Puywanqucha
| Puyhuanccocha | |
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 Puyhuanccocha
Peru
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,200 m (17,100 ft) |
| Coordinates | 10°28′11″S 76°43′15″W / 10.46972°S 76.72083°WCoordinates: 10°28′11″S 76°43′15″W / 10.46972°S 76.72083°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Pasco Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Raura |
Puyhuanccocha (possibly from Quechua puywan heart of an animal, qucha lake, "heart lake") is a mountain in the Raura mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the boundary of the regions of Huánuco and Pasco. Its summit reaches about 5,200 m (17,060 ft) above sea level.
A lake named Puyhuancocha lies at the northwestern slope of the mountain at 10°27′22″S 76°44′10″W / 10.45611°S 76.73611°W. It is located south of Lake Tinquicocha.
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