Quchayuq (
Quechua ''qucha'' lake, ''-yuq'' a
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[ "the one with a lake (or lakes)", also spelled ''Cuchayoc'') is a mountain in ]Peru
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which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Junín Region Junín may refer to:
Places Argentina
*Junín Partido
**Junín, Buenos Aires
*** Junín Airport
* Junín Department, Mendoza
** Junín, Mendoza
* Junín Department, San Luis
*Junín de los Andes, Neuquén
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*Junín, Cundinamarca
*Juní ...
, Yauli Province, Morococha District
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. Quchayuq lies northeast of a mountain and a lake named Yuraqqucha[ (Quechua for "white lake").][
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References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Junín Region
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