Lake Patarcocha
Lake Patarcocha[1][2] is a lake in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Cauri District[3][2] at a height of about 4,130 m. It lies in the north-east of Raura mountain range, north-west of lakes Tinquicocha and Chuspi.[1] Lake Patarcocha is 2.75 km long and 1 km at its widest point.
| Lake Patarcocha | |
|---|---|
| Location | Huánuco Region |
| Coordinates | 10°23′23″S 76°45′36″W |
| Basin countries | Peru |
| Max. length | 2.75 km (1.71 mi) |
| Max. width | 1 km (0.62 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 4,130 m (13,550 ft) |
See also
- Puyhuanccocha
- Lake Huascacocha
- List of lakes in Peru
References
- Peru 1:100 000, Yanahuanca (21-j). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
- lib.utexas.edu Map of the area
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Lauricocha Province (Huanuco Region)
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