Tawlliqucha (Huánuco)

Tawlliqucha (Quechua tawlli a kind of legume,[2] qucha lake, lagoon,[3] hispanicized spelling Taulicocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Cauri District.[4] It lies southeast of the larger lake named Lawriqucha, near the village of Tawlliqucha (Taulicocha).

For the lake in the Ancash Region, see Tawlliqucha (Ancash).
Tawlliqucha
Tawlliqucha is located in Peru
Tawlliqucha
Tawlliqucha
LocationPeru
Huánuco Region
Coordinates10°19′54″S 76°44′04″W[1]

References
  1. ign.gob.pe Archived 2013-08-26 at archive.today IGN, Peru, Lagunas con nombre: Taulicocha 10°19'54 S 76°44'04 W, retrieved on August 26, 2013
  2. Ana Arias Torre, Toponimia de Ticabamba, in LETRAS, Órgano de la Facultad de Letras y Ciencias Humanas , Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima 2002: tawlli - Tipo de legumbre, muy parecido al chocho
  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. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lauricocha Province (Huánuco Region)


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