Tipiqucha (Junín)

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Tipiqucha
Location Peru
Junín Region
Coordinates 11°44′42″S75°13′13″W / 11.74500°S 75.22028°W / -11.74500; -75.22028 Coordinates: 11°44′42″S75°13′13″W / 11.74500°S 75.22028°W / -11.74500; -75.22028 [1]

Tipiqucha (Quechua tipi Pennisetum clandestinum (a grass species), qucha lake, [2] [3] hispanicized spelling Tipicocha) is a lake in the Junín Region in Peru. It located in the Jauja Province, Apata District, near a populated place of that name. [4]

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References

  1. "Lagunas Con Nombre". IGN, Peru. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. Jeffery Bentley, Weeds and Farmer Decision-Making in Cochabamba, Report of an Anthropological Study with the PROMASSEL Project, January 10—February 4, 2000, Cochabamba, Bolivia, p. 10
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja Province (Junín Region) (unnamed, near a place of that name)