Chalhuacocha | |
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Location |
Peru Ancash Region |
Coordinates | 9°22′2.5″S 77°17′10.8″W / 9.367361°S 77.286333°W [1] |
Surface area | 0.153655 km2 (153,655 m2) [1] |
Surface elevation | 4,223 m (13,855 ft) [1] |
Chalhuacocha (possibly from Quechua challwa fish, qucha lake, [2] "fish lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. [3] It is situated at a height of 4,223 m (13,855 ft) comprising an area of 0.153655 km2 (153,655 m2). [1] Chalhuacocha lies near the Rurichinchay valley, northeast of the peak of Rurichinchay. [3]
Chalhuacocha | |
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Location |
Peru Ancash Region |
Coordinates | 9°22′2.5″S 77°17′10.8″W / 9.367361°S 77.286333°W [1] |
Surface area | 0.153655 km2 (153,655 m2) [1] |
Surface elevation | 4,223 m (13,855 ft) [1] |
Chalhuacocha (possibly from Quechua challwa fish, qucha lake, [2] "fish lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. [3] It is situated at a height of 4,223 m (13,855 ft) comprising an area of 0.153655 km2 (153,655 m2). [1] Chalhuacocha lies near the Rurichinchay valley, northeast of the peak of Rurichinchay. [3]