| Lake Agnococha | |||||||||||||
| Location: | Peru Huancavelica Region | ||||||||||||
| Coords: | -13.1211°N -75.1542°W | ||||||||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Peru | ||||||||||||
| Length: | 3.54km (02.2miles) | ||||||||||||
| Width: | 1.8km (01.1miles) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation: | 4714m (15,466feet) | ||||||||||||
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Lake Agnococha (possibly from Quechua aknu beautiful, qucha lake) is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, Santa Ana District. It is situated at a height of approximately 4714m (15,466feet), about 3.54 km long and 1.80 km at its widest point. Agnococha lies north of a larger lake named Orcococha.
The Agnococha dam was erected in 1957. It is 147m (482feet) long and 19m (62feet) high. The reservoir has a volume of 74000m2 and a capacity of 30500000m2.