Ticlio
Ticlio is a mountain pass and the highest point of the Central Highway of Peru, located in the Andes Mountains in the Chicla District, Huarochirí Province, Department of Lima.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Tiktiqucha and Anticona.
Tiktiqucha
Lake
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiktiqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Chicla District. Tiktiqucha lies near the Antikuna mountain pass, southwest of a lake named Waqraqucha and southeast of the peak of Tikti Mach'ay.
Anticona
Peak
Photo: Dominic Sherony, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Anticona, also called Ticlio, is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,150 metres high. It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Chicla District, and in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District.
Galera railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
Galera is the third highest railway station in the Western Hemisphere, with an elevation of 4,781 m. Galera railway station is situated 2½ km south of Ticlio.
Ticlio
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: mountain pass in Peru
- Categories: railway station, mountain pass, route summit, and locality
- Location: Junín Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.59855° or 11° 35′ 55″ southLongitude
-76.19319° or 76° 11′ 36″ westElevation
4,818 metres (15,807 feet)Open location code
57W5CR24+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3798449886OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q2088968
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Ticlio” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “提契奧”
- Chinese: “蒂克利奥”
- Czech: “Ticlio”
- French: “Paso Ticlio”
- German: “Paso Ticlio”
- Quechua: “Antikuna q’asa”
- Quechua: “Tíclio”
- Russian: “Тиклио”
- Slovak: “Ticlio”
- Spanish: “Ticlio”
- Spanish: “Tíclio”
- Turkish: “Ticlio Geçidi”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arco de Ticlio and Tikti Mach’ay.
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