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Lake Lejiacocha

Lake Lejiacocha
Location Peru
Ancash Region
Coordinates 9°17′09″S 77°30′20″W / 9.28583°S 77.50556°W / -9.28583; -77.50556Coordinates: 9°17′09″S 77°30′20″W / 9.28583°S 77.50556°W / -9.28583; -77.50556
Surface elevation 4,706 m (15,440 ft)

Lejiacocha (possibly from Quechua lliklla a rectangular shoulder cloth, qucha lake,) is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru at 4,706 metres (15,440 ft) of elevation. It is located in Marcará District, Carhuaz Province, Ancash. Lejiacocha lies south-west of mount Copa.

Legiamayo River originates nearby the lake.



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