Tiktiqucha

Tiktiqucha

The train from Lima to La Oroya at the lake Tiktiqucha, just before reaching the Antikuna pass
Location Lima Region
Coordinates 11°36′24″S 76°12′2″W / 11.60667°S 76.20056°WCoordinates: 11°36′24″S 76°12′2″W / 11.60667°S 76.20056°W
Basin countries Peru

Tiktiqucha (Quechua tikti wart, qucha lake, lagoon,[1][2] "wart lake", hispanicized spelling Ticticocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Chicla District.[3] Tiktiqucha lies near the Antikuna mountain pass, south-west of the lake Waqraqucha and south-east of the mountain Tiktimach'ay.

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References

  1. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua_Spanish dictionary)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region)