Lake Tinquicocha | |
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Lake Tinquicocha | |
Location | Huanuco Region |
Coordinates | 10°25′32″S 76°44′07″W / 10.42556°S 76.73528°W / -10.42556; -76.73528 |
Basin countries | Peru |
Max. length | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Max. width | 0.47 km (0.29 mi) |
Surface elevation | 4,365 m (14,321 ft) |
Lake Tinquicocha (possibly from Quechua t'inki union, qucha lake) is a lake in Peru located in the Huanuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Cauri District at a height of about 4,365 m. It is located in the Raura mountain range, southeast of Lake Patarcocha, west of Lake Carhuacocha and north of the smaller Lake Puyhuancocha. Lake Tinquicocha is 2 km long and 0.47 km at its widest point.
See also
References
- ^ lib.utexas.edu Map of the area
- ^ Peru 1:100 000, Yanahuanca (21-j). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
- "Mapa UGEL Lauricocha" (PDF). Mapas DRE y UGEL. ESCALE - Ministerio de Educación - Perú. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
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