Runtococha (possibly from in the Quechua spelling Runtuqucha; runtu egg, qucha lake,Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua "egg lake", hispanicized spelling Runtococha) is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Asunción Province (Ancash Region) showing "Lago Runtococha" It is situated at a height of , 325 m long and 234 m at its widest point.Ministerio de Agricultura, Peru, Inventario de lagunas de la Cordillera Blanca, Huaraz 2011 Runtococha lies northeast of the lake Yanacocha and east of the lake Huegroncocha.

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