| Lake Sarapococha | |
|---|---|
 Lake Sarapococha (on the left) in front of the Rasac, Huayhuash mountain range | |
  Lake Sarapococha | |
| Location | Peru Lima Region |
| Coordinates | 10°18′44″S 76°54′48″W / 10.31222°S 76.91333°W / -10.31222; -76.91333 |
| Max. length | 0.63 km (0.39 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.28 km (0.17 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 4,495 m (14,747 ft) |
Lake Sarapococha or Lake Sarapacocha (possibly from Quechua qucha lake), is a lake in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Copa District. It lies at the foot of the Sarapo (or Sarapa), south-west of it. Sarapococha is situated at a height of about 4,495 metres (14,747 ft), about 0.63 km long and 0.28 km at its widest point.
See also
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lauricocha Province (Lima Region)
- sernanp.gob.pe Map of the area showing "Lag. Sarapacocha"
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