Putkaqucha (Yauli)

Putkaqucha
Putkaqucha
LocationJunín Region, Yauli Province, Suitucancha District
Coordinates11°50′41″S 76°02′40″W / 11.84472°S 76.04444°W / -11.84472; -76.04444
Basin countriesPeru

Putkaqucha (Quechua putka muddy (Jauja Quechua), qucha lake, lagoon, "muddy lake", Hispanicized spelling Putcacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Suitucancha District. It lies in the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range, south of the mountain Putka.

There is a smaller lake of the same name nearby west of Putkaqucha. It lies at 11°50′28″S 76°01′45″W / 11.84111°S 76.02917°W / -11.84111; -76.02917.

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