Lake Uspaccocha

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Lake Uspaccocha[2][3] or Uspaycocha[4] (possibly from Quechua uspha, uchpha ash, rest of combustion, qucha lake, lagoon,[5] "ash lake") is a lake in the Andes of Peru located in the Apurímac Region, Abancay Province, Abancay District. It is situated in the Ampay National Sanctuary, at 3750 meters above sea level, north of the city of Abancay.[4]

Lake Uspaccocha
Coordinates13°34′28″S 72°53′18″W
BasincountriesPeru
Max. length0.45 kilometres (0.28 mi)
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Lake Uspaccocha
Lake Uspaycocha
Lake Uspaccocha
Lake Uspaccocha is located in Peru
Lake Uspaccocha
Lake Uspaccocha
LocationApurímac Region
Coordinates13°34′28″S 72°53′18″W
Basin countriesPeru
Max. length0.45 kilometres (0.28 mi)
Max. width0.15 kilometres (0.093 mi)
Surface area0.052 square kilometres (0.020 sq mi)
Max. depth10 metres (33 ft)
Surface elevation3,750 metres (12,300 ft)
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