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.

This article is about the lake in the San Pedro de Cajas District, Tarma Province, Junín Region, Peru. For other uses, see Qanchisqucha.
Qanchisqucha
Qanchisqucha is located in Peru
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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