What is "wachuqucha"

Wachuqucha ( Quechua wachu furrow slice, ridge turned up by the plough between two furrows / row, qucha lake, hispanicized spellings Huachococha, Huachucocha) is a lake in Peru east of the Cordillera Blanca at a mountain of the same name. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province, San Luis District.

The mountain named Wachuqucha lies north of the lake at . It reaches a height of about above sea level.