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Lake Lejiacocha

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Lake Lejiacocha

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Lejiacocha (possibly from Quechua lliklla a rectangular shoulder cloth, qucha lake) is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru at 4,706 metres (15, 440 ft) of elevation. It is located in Marcará District, Carhuaz Province, Ancash. Lejiacocha lies south-west of mount Copa. Legiamayo River originates nearby the lake.

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