Canchiscocha (Mariscal Luzuriaga)

Canchiscocha
Canchiscocha
LocationPeru
Ancash Region
Coordinates8°47′26″S 77°19′57″W / 8.79056°S 77.33250°W / -8.79056; -77.33250

Canchiscocha (possibly from Quechua qanchis seven qucha lake, "seven lakes") or Janchiscocha, is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Mariscal Luzuriaga Province, Fidel Olivas Escudero District. It is situated between the lake Yanacocha in the north and another lake named Yanacocha in the southwest.