P’itiqucha
P'itiqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Quinti District. It is situated at a height of about 4,410 metres, about 2.79 km long and 0.56 km at its widest point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Peru
- Also known as: “Laguna Piticocha”, “Lagunas Piticocha”, and “P’itiqucha (Lima)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parya Chaka and Wiñaq.
Parya Chaka
Peak
Parya Chaka is a mountain in the south of the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m high. It is also the name of a lake near the mountain.
Wiñaq
Peak
Wiñaq is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Wiñaq lies west of a lake named Pawqarqucha and south of P'itiqucha.
P’itiqucha
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.05461° or 12° 3′ 17″ southLongitude
-76.03138° or 76° 1′ 53″ westElevation
4,383 metres (14,380 feet)Open location code
57V5WXW9+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 26943442OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3932096Wikidata ID
Q15264943
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“P’itiqucha” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laguna Pitiococha”
- Chinese: “皮蒂科查湖”
- Spanish: “Laguna Pitiococha”
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