Orcococha | |||||
Coords: | -13.218°N -75.154°W | ||||
Basin Countries: | Peru | ||||
Elevation: | 4625m (15,174feet) | ||||
Pushpin Label: | Orcococha (Huancavelica) | ||||
Pushpin Map: | Peru#South America | ||||
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Orcococha (Huancavelica) in Peru. | ||||
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Pushpin Label Position: | bottom | ||||
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Orcococha (possibly from Quechua urqu male; mountain, qucha lake, "mountain lake" or "male lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, Santa Ana District, and in the Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. It is situated east of Lake Choclococha and northwest of the smaller lake named Caracocha.