Querquecocha | |
Location: | Peru Cusco Region |
Coords: | -14.63°N -71.8369°W |
Pushpin Map: | Peru |
Length: | 1.87km (01.16miles) |
Width: | 0.55km (00.34miles) |
Elevation: | 4323m (14,183feet) |
Querquecocha (possibly from Quechua khirki armadillo / very rough, qucha lake,[1] "armadillo lake" or "rough lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Velille District.[2] It is situated at a height of about 4323m (14,183feet), about 1.87 km long and 0.55 km at its widest point. Querquecocha lies south-east of Velille and north of the lake Orccococha.