Putkaqucha

For the mountain and the lake in the Concepción Province, Junín Region, Peru, see Putkaqucha (Concepción). For the lake in the Yauli Province, Junín Region, Peru, see Putkaqucha (Yauli).

Putkaqucha (Quechua putka muddy (Jauja Quechua), qucha lake,^[2][3] "muddy lake", Hispanicized spelling Putcacocha) is a 5,236-metre-high (17,178 ft) mountain in the Waytapallana mountain range in Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Concepción Province, Comas District, and in the Huancayo Province, on the border of the districts of El Tambo and Quilcas. Putkaqucha lies southwest of Puywan and northwest of Waytapallana and Ch'uspi.^[1][4]

Putkaqucha
Putkaqucha Peru
Highest point
Elevation	5,236 m (17,178 ft)[1]
Coordinates	11°52′23″S 75°04′25″W
Geography
Location	Peru, Junín Region
Parent range	Andes, Waytapallana