Ticllacocha Explained

Ticllacocha
Location:Lima Region
Coords:-12.2333°N -77°W
Pushpin Map:Peru
Basin Countries:Peru
Elevation:4475m (14,682feet)

Ticllacocha (possibly from Quechua tiklla two-colored[1] / eyelash, qucha lake, lagoon,[2]) is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District.[3] It is situated at a height of about 4475m (14,682feet), south of the lakes Paucarcocha, Chuspicocha and Piscococha and northwest of the mountains Ticlla and Huayna Cotoni.

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Notes and 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 Yauyos Province (Lima Region)