Tiktiqucha

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, southwest of a lake named Waqraqucha and southeast of the peak of Tikti Mach'ay.

Tiktiqucha
The train from Lima to La Oroya at the lake Tiktiqucha, just before reaching the Antikuna pass
LocationLima Region
Coordinates11°36′24″S 76°12′2″W
Basin countriesPeru

See also

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)


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