Yanaqucha | |
Location: | Peru Huánuco Region, Ambo Province, Ambo District |
Coords: | -10.1069°N -76.0678°W |
Pushpin Map: | Peru |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Yanaqucha in Peru. |
Yanaqucha (Quechua yana black, very dark, qucha lake,[1] "black lake", Hispanicized spelling Yanacocha, Yanagocha) is a lake in the Andes of Peru located in Ambo District, Ambo Province, Huánuco Region.[2] It is situated between the mountains Yanahirka ("black mountain", Hispanicized Yanahirca) in the southwest and Yanaqucha in the northeast.