Yanaqucha (Huamalíes)
| Yanaqucha | |
|---|---|
| Location |
Peru Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Llata District |
| Coordinates | 9°37′16″S 76°56′18″W / 9.62111°S 76.93833°WCoordinates: 9°37′16″S 76°56′18″W / 9.62111°S 76.93833°W |
Yanaqucha (Quechua yana black, very dark, qucha lake,[1] "black lake", hispanicized spelling Yanacocha) is a lake in the Andes of Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Llata District.[2] It is situated southeast of the lake Saqraqucha, at the foot of the mountain Warmi Wañusqa (Huarmihuañusqa).