Tikti Mach'ay

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Tikti Mach'ay
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Tikti Mach'ay
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 11°35′39″S76°12′48″W / 11.59417°S 76.21333°W / -11.59417; -76.21333 Coordinates: 11°35′39″S76°12′48″W / 11.59417°S 76.21333°W / -11.59417; -76.21333  
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes

Tikti Mach'ay (Quechua tikti wart, mach'ay cave, [2] "wart cave", hispanicized spelling Tictimachay) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Chicla District. [1] Tikti Mach'ay is near the Antikuna mountain pass, southeast of the peak of Yuraqqucha, northeast of Jirish Mach'ay and west of Waqraqucha. Tiktiqucha lies at its feet.

Wart small, rough growth resembling a cauliflower or a solid blister, often found on hands

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Andes mountain range running along the tu mamide of South America

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Peru republic in South America

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References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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