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Antaqucha (Jauja)

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Antaqucha (Jauja)

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Antaqucha (Quechua anta copper, qucha lake, "copper lake", Hispanicized spelling Antacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Canchayllo District. It belongs to the watershed of the Mantaro River. There are plans to build a 7.4 m (24 ft) high dam at the lake.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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