Lichiqucha

Lichiqucha (Quechua lichi milk (a borrowing from Spanish leche), qucha lake,[2][3] "milk lake", also spelled Lichicocha) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, in the districts of Carampoma and Huanza. Lichiqucha lies northwest of Liyunqucha.[1][4]

Lichiqucha
Lichiqucha is located in Peru
Lichiqucha
Lichiqucha
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°32′34″S 76°21′06″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Junín Region, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. "Municipalidad Distrital de Carampoma". municipalidadesperuanas.com. Retrieved December 27, 2015.


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