| Yanaqucha | |
| Location: | Peru Ayacucho Region |
| Coords: | -12.8997°N -74.1439°W |
| Length: | 0.84km (00.52miles) |
| Width: | 0.37km (00.23miles) |
| Elevation: | 4205m (13,796feet) |
| 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) is a lake in Peru located in Huanta District, Huanta Province, Ayacucho Region.[2] It is situated at a height of about 4205m (13,796feet), about 0.84 km long and 0.37 km at its widest point. Yanaqucha lies south of the mountain Rasuwillka and northeast of the lake Pampaqucha.