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Wayq'uqucha

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Wayq'uqucha (Quechua wayq'u brook; valley, qucha lake, "brook (or valley) lake", also spelled Huaycococha) is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 3,997 m (13, 114 ft) comprising an area of 0.11571540 km2 (115, 715.40 m2). Wayq'uqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Conchucos District.

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