Qanchisqucha (Huasahuasi)

This article is about the lake in the Huasahuasi District, Tarma Province, Junín Region, Peru. For other uses, see Qanchisqucha.
Qanchisqucha
Location Peru
Junín Region, Tarma Province
Coordinates 11°7′10″S 75°44′30″W / 11.11944°S 75.74167°W / -11.11944; -75.74167Coordinates: 11°7′10″S 75°44′30″W / 11.11944°S 75.74167°W / -11.11944; -75.74167

Qanchisqucha (Quechua qanchis seven qucha lake,[1] "seven lakes", hispanicized spellings Canchiscocha) is a group of seven lakes in Peru. They are situated in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, Huasahuasi District.[2]

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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