Lake Tinquicocha

Lake Tinquicocha^[1][2] (possibly from Quechua t'inki union, qucha lake)^{[citation needed]} is a lake in Peru^[1] located in the Huanuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Cauri District at a height of about 4,365 m.^[3] It is located in the Raura mountain range, southeast of Lake Patarcocha, west of Lake Carhuacocha and north of the smaller Lake Puyhuancocha.^[2] Lake Tinquicocha is 2 km long and 0.47 km at its widest point.^{[citation needed]}

LocationHuanuco Region

Coordinates10°25′32″S 76°44′07″W

BasincountriesPeru

Max. length2 km (1.2 mi)

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Lake Tinquicocha
Lake Tinquicocha
Location	Huanuco Region
Coordinates	10°25′32″S 76°44′07″W
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)

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