Lake Lauricocha

For the lake in the Ancash Region Region, Peru, see Lawriqucha (Ancash).
Lake Lauricocha
Lake Lauricocha
Coordinates10°18′40″S 76°41′49″W / 10.311°S 76.697°W / -10.311; -76.697
Basin countriesPeru
Max. length7 km (4.3 mi)
Max. width1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Surface elevation3,856 m (12,651 ft)

Lake Lauricocha (possibly from Huánuco Quechua lawri bluish, Quechua qucha lake, lagoon, "bluish lake") is a lake in the Andes mountains of central Peru, within Huánuco Region.

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