Qanchisqucha (San Pedro de Cajas)

Qanchisqucha (Quechua qanchis seven qucha lake,[1] "seven lakes", Hispanicized spellings Canchiscocha) is a group of seven lakes in Peru located in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, San Pedro de Cajas District.[2] The lakes lie east of the mountain Urqunpunta (Orccompunta), at the foot of the mountain named Qanchisqucha.

Qanchisqucha
LocationPeru
Junín Region, Tarma Province
Coordinates11°6′7.5″S 75°49′30″W

References

  1. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarma Province (Junín Region)


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