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Yanaqucha
Yanaqucha. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Yanaqucha (Quechua yana black, very dark, qucha lake, "black lake", hispanicized spelling Yanacocha) is a lake in Peru; it is located in Huamanguilla District, Huanta Province, Ayacucho Region. It is situated at a height of about 4,091 metres (13,422 ft), about 0.90 km long and 0.29 km at its widest point.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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