Sarapuqucha

Sarapuqucha
Sarapuqucha (on the left) in front of the Rasaq, Waywash mountain range
Location	Peru Lima Region
Coordinates	10°18′44″S 76°54′48″W / 10.31222°S 76.91333°W / -10.31222; -76.91333Coordinates: 10°18′44″S 76°54′48″W / 10.31222°S 76.91333°W / -10.31222; -76.91333
Max. length	0.63 km (0.39 mi)
Max. width	0.28 km (0.17 mi)
Surface elevation	4,495 m (14,747 ft)

Sarapuqucha or Sarapaqucha (Quechua qucha lake, hispanicized spellings Sarapococha, Sarapo Cocha, Sarapacocha) is a lake in the Waywash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Copa District.^[1][2] It lies at the foot of the Sarapu (or Sarapa), south-west of it. Sarapuqucha is situated at a height of about 4,495 metres (14,747 ft), about 0.63 km long and 0.28 km at its widest point.

See also

• List of lakes in Peru

References

1. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lauricocha Province (Lima Region)
2. ↑ sernanp.gob.pe Map of the area showing "Lag. Sarapacocha"