Qanchisqucha (San Pedro de Cajas) explained

Qanchisqucha
Pushpin Map:Peru
Location:Peru
Junín Region, Tarma Province
Coords:-11.1021°N -75.825°W

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.

Notes and 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)