Puyhuanccocha
# Puyhuanccocha

Puyhuanccocha (possibly from Quechua puywan heart of an animal, qucha lake, "heart lake") 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 (17,060 ft) above sea level.

A lake named Puyhuancocha lies at the northwestern slope of the mountain at 10°27′22″S 76°44′10″W﻿ / ﻿10.45611°S 76.73611°W﻿ / -10.45611; -76.73611. It is located south of Lake Tinquicocha.

