Suyt'uqucha (Melgar)

LocationPuno Region

Coordinates14°32′31″S 70°57′22″W / 14.54194°S 70.95611°W / -14.54194; -70.95611

BasincountriesPeru

Max. length1.02 km (0.63 mi)

Suyt'uqucha
Suyt'uqucha
Location	Puno Region
Coordinates	14°32′31″S 70°57′22″W / 14.54194°S 70.95611°W / -14.54194; -70.95611
Basin countries	Peru
Max. length	1.02 km (0.63 mi)
Max. width	0.32 km (0.20 mi)
Surface area	0.7 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Surface elevation	4,530 m (14,860 ft)

Suyt'uqucha (Quechua suyt'u, sayt'u rectangular, qucha lake, lagoon,^[1] "rectangular lake", Hispanicized spelling Suytococha) is a lake in Peru located in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Santa Rosa District.^[2] It is situated at a height of about 4,530 metres (14,862 ft),^[3] about 1.02 km long and 0.32 km at its widest point. Suyt'uqucha lies west of Khunurana and south of the street and rails which go through the La Raya pass.