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Pukaqucha (Lima)

Coordinates: 11°31′48″S 76°21′20″W / 11.53000°S 76.35556°W / -11.53000; -76.35556
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Pukaqucha
Pukaqucha is located in Peru
Pukaqucha
Pukaqucha
LocationPeru
Lima Region
Coordinates11°31′48″S 76°21′20″W / 11.53000°S 76.35556°W / -11.53000; -76.35556
Max. length1.00 km (0.62 mi)
Max. width0.80 km (0.50 mi)
Surface elevation4,786 m (15,702 ft)

Pukaqucha (Quechua puka red, qucha lake, hispanicized spelling Pucacocha) is a lake in Peru, in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Huanza District. Its elevation is about 4,786 metres (15,702 ft). It is about 1.00 km long and 0.8 km at its widest point.

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