Warmiqucha (Junín)

This article is about the lake in the Junín Region, Peru. For other uses, see Warmiqucha (disambiguation).
Warmiqucha
Location Peru
Junín Region
Coordinates 11°55′50″S 75°52′04″W / 11.93056°S 75.86778°W / -11.93056; -75.86778Coordinates: 11°55′50″S 75°52′04″W / 11.93056°S 75.86778°W / -11.93056; -75.86778[1]

Warmiqucha (Quechua warmi woman, qucha lake,[2] "woman's lake", Hispanicized name Huarmicochas) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Canchayllo District. It lies east of the Paryaqaqa mountain range.[3]

References

  1. "Lagunas Con Nombre". IGN, Peru. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  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 Jauja Province (Junín Region) (unnamed)


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