Yanaqucha | |
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Location |
Peru Huánuco Region, Ambo Province, Ambo District |
Coordinates | 10°6′25″S 76°4′4″W / 10.10694°S 76.06778°W |
Yanaqucha ( Quechua yana black, very dark, qucha lake, [1] "black lake", Hispanicized spelling Yanacocha, Yanagocha) is a lake in the Andes of Peru located in Ambo District, Ambo Province, Huánuco Region. [2] It is situated between the mountains Yanahirka ("black mountain", Hispanicized Yanahirca) in the southwest and Yanaqucha in the northeast.