Lake Tinquicocha

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Lake Tinquicocha is a lake in Peru located in the Huanuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Cauri District at a height of about 4,365 m. It is located in the Raura mountain range, southeast of Lake Patarcocha, west of Lake Carhuacocha and north of the smaller Lake Puyhuancocha. Lake Tinquicocha is 2 km long and 0.47 km at its widest point. ()

Length: 6562 ftWidth: 1542 ftElevation: 14268 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 10°25'45"S, 76°44'9"W

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Lake Tinquicocha – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Carhuacocha, Lake Patarcocha, Cule, Quesillojanca.

3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Carhuacocha
77 min walk • Lake Carhuacocha is a lake in Peru located in Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, San Miguel de Cauri District. It lies south of Lake Lauricocha, between Lake Tinquicocha in the west and Quiulacocha in the east, northeast of Raura mountain range.
3.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Patarcocha
83 min walk • Lake Patarcocha is a lake in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Cauri District at a height of about 4,130 m. It lies in the north-east of Raura mountain range, north-west of lakes Tinquicocha and Chuspi. Lake Patarcocha is 2.75 km long and 1 km at its widest point.
3.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cule
91 min walk • Cule, Kuli or Rumiwain is a mountain located on the boundary of the regions of Huanuco and Lima in Peru. It has an elevation of 5,580 metres. It belongs to the Raura mountain range which is part of the Peruvian Andes.
5.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Quesillojanca
129 min walk • Quesillojanca, is a mountain located on the boundary of the regions of Huanuco and Lima in Peru. It has an elevation of 5,348 metres. It belongs to the Raura mountain range which is part of the Peruvian Andes.
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Yarupac
97 min walk • Yarupac or Caudalosa is a mountain located on the boundary of the regions of Huanuco and Lima in Peru. It has an elevation of 5,685 metres. It belongs to the Raura mountain range which is part of the Peruvian Andes.
3.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Raura mountain range
91 min walk • Raura is a mountain range located in the Andes of Peru, on the boundaries of the regions of Huánuco, Lima and Pasco. It extends between 10°21' and 10°31'S and 76°41' and 76°50'W for about 20 km.
3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Puyhuanccocha
76 min walk • Puyhuanccocha is a mountain in the Raura mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the boundary of the regions of Huánuco and Pasco. Its summit reaches about 5,200 m above sea level. A lake named Puyhuancocha lies at the northwestern slope of the mountain at 10°27′22″S 76°44′10″W. It is located south of Lake Tinquicocha.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chuspiccocha
84 min walk • Chuspiccocha is a mountain at a lake of that name in the Raura mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Cauri District.
4.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Condorsenja
105 min walk • Condorsenja or Condorshenga is a mountain in the Raura mountain range in the Andes of Peru with 5,379 metres of elevation. It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District. Condorsenja lies south of the lakes T'inkiqucha and Puywanqucha and west of mount Santa Rosa.
3.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Huascacocha
100 min walk • Lake Huascacocha or Lake Huacacocha is a lake in Peru located in Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Jesús District. Lake Huascacocha lies in the north of the Raura mountain range, west of lakes Patarcocha and Chuspi.
3.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chacraccocha
78 min walk • Chacraccocha is a mountain in the Raura mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m high. It is located in the boundary between the regions of Huánuco and in Pasco. The lake named Chacracocha lies northeast of the mountain at 10°26′49″S 76°40′45″W.