Yawarqucha (Lima)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
LocationPeru, Lima Region
| Yawarqucha | |
|---|---|
  Yawarqucha Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 10°50′49″S 76°37′37″W / 10.84694°S 76.62694°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Lima Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
Yawarqucha (Quechua yawar blood, qucha lake,[2] "blood lake", Hispanicized spelling Yahuarcocha) is a mountain at a small lake of that name in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District.[1]
The lake named Yawarqucha lies west of the mountain at 10°50′56″S 76°37′09″W / 10.84889°S 76.61917°W.[1]
