Quriqucha (Cusco)

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Quriqucha (Quechua quri gold, qucha lake, "gold lake", hispanicized spelling Coricocha, Qoricocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Coya District. It is situated at a height of about 4,020 metres (13, 189 ft). Quriqucha lies west of the Willkanuta River and the little town Taray.

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