Huacracocha (Morococha)

This article is about the lake in the Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín Region, Peru. For other uses, see Waqraqucha.

Huacracocha (possibly from Quechua waqra horn, qucha lake, lagoon,^[1] "horn lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District.^[2] It lies southeast of the mountain Anticona and south of the mountain Yanashinga, near the Ticlio (Anticona) mountain pass.

Huacracocha
Huacracocha (the largest lake on the left) as seen from Mount Yurajcocha
Huacracocha
Location	Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District
Coordinates	11°35′38.4″S 76°09′41.1″W
Basin countries	Peru

See also

• Tiktiqucha
• Tukumach'ay

References

1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)