Pumaqucha_(Lima)

Lake Pumacocha (Lima)

Lake Pumacocha (Lima)

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This article is about the lake in the Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Lake Pumacocha (disambiguation).

Lake Pumacocha (possibly from Quechua puma cougar, puma, qucha lake)[citation needed] is a lake in Peru located in Laraos District, Yauyos Province, Lima.[1] It has an elevation of 4,388 m and about 2 km long.[2] Sima Pumaqucha which is considered the deepest cave in the Andes[3] is located near the lake.

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  1. [1]
    escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region) (unnamed)
  2. [2]
    "Laguna de Pumacocha". Inventario Turístico del Perú. MINCETUR. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
  3. [3]
    members.shaw.ca Some Cave Statistics


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