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Putkaqucha (Yauli)

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Putkaqucha (Quechua putka muddy (Jauja Quechua), qucha lake, lagoon,[2][3] "muddy lake", Hispanicized spelling Putcacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Suitucancha District.[4] It lies in the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range, south of the mountain Putka.

Coordinates11°50′41″S 76°02′40″W[1]
BasincountriesPeru
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LocationJunín Region, Yauli Province, Suitucancha District
Coordinates11°50′41″S 76°02′40″W[1]
Basin countriesPeru
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There is a smaller lake of the same name nearby west of Putkaqucha. It lies at 11°50′28″S 76°01′45″W.[1]

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