Tullpaqucha

Tullpaqucha
Location Peru
Ancash Region
Coordinates 9°25′15″S 77°20′36″W / 9.42083°S 77.34333°WCoordinates: 9°25′15″S 77°20′36″W / 9.42083°S 77.34333°W[1]

Tullpaqucha (Quechua tullpa rustic cooking-fire, stove, qucha lake,[2][3] hispanicized spellings Tullpacocha, Tulpacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Independencia District.[4] Tullpaqucha lies in the Cordillera Blanca, southeast of Pallqarahu and Pukaranra, southwest of Rurichinchay and Tullparahu and northwest of Antap'iti, at the very end of the Qillqaywank'a gorge.

References

  1. ign.gob.pe IGN, Peru, retrieved on October 4, 2013
  2. Vocabulario comparativo quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino -- castellano - English (pdf)
  3. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaraz Province (Ancash Region)