Suerococha (possibly from
Quechua ''suyru'' a very long dress tracked after when worn, ''qucha'' lake,) is a mountain in the west of the
Huayhuash mountain range in the
Andes of
Peru, about high, and the name of a small lake near the mountain. The mountain is located in the
Ancash Region
Ancash ( qu, Anqash; es, Áncash ) is a department and region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the departments of La Libertad on the north, Huánuco and Pasco on the east, Lima on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital i ...
,
Bolognesi Province,
Pacllon District.
[escale.minedu.gob.pe UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)]] Suyruqucha lies on a sub-range west of
Yerupaja, northwest of
Huacrish and
Auxilio and northeast of
Rajucollota.
The mountain might have been named after a little lake southwest of it. It lies in the
Copa District of the
Lima Region at .
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Ancash Region
Lakes of Peru
Lakes of Lima Region
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