Aququcha (Junín)

For the lake in the Pasco Region, Peru, see Aququcha (Pasco).
Aququcha
Location Peru
Junín Region
Coordinates 11°22′15″S 76°20′42″W / 11.37083°S 76.34500°WCoordinates: 11°22′15″S 76°20′42″W / 11.37083°S 76.34500°W
Max. length 0.73 km (0.45 mi)
Max. width 0.28 km (0.17 mi)
Surface elevation 4,644 m (15,236 ft)

Aququcha (Quechua aqu sand, qucha lake, "sand lake", hispanicized spelling Acococha) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District. It is situated at a height of about 4,644 metres (15,236 ft), about 0.73 km long and 0.28 km at its widest point. Aququcha lies south east of the lakes Markapumaqucha and Markaqucha.

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