Orcococha (Huancavelica) Explained

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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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.

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