Putkaqucha (
Quechua
Quechua may refer to:
*Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru
*Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language
**So ...
''putka'' muddy (Jauja Quechua), ''qucha'' lake,
"muddy lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Putcacocha'') is a mountain in the
Waytapallana mountain range in
Peru
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, other_symbol = Great Seal of the State
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. It is located in the
Junín Region Junín may refer to:
Places Argentina
*Junín Partido
**Junín, Buenos Aires
*** Junín Airport
* Junín Department, Mendoza
** Junín, Mendoza
* Junín Department, San Luis
*Junín de los Andes, Neuquén
Colombia
*Junín, Cundinamarca
*Juní ...
,
Concepción Province,
Comas District, and in the
Huancayo Province
Huancayo Province is located in Peru. It is one of the 9 provinces composing the Junín Region. It borders to the north with the Concepción Province, the east with the Satipo Province, the south with the Huancavelica Region and the west with the ...
, on the border of the districts of
El Tambo and
Quilcas. Putkaqucha lies southwest of
Puywan
Puywan (Quechua for heart of an animal, Hispanicized spelling ''Puihuan'') is a mountain in the northern sector of the Waytapallana mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Pari ...
and northwest of
Waytapallana and Ch'uspi.
[escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancayo Province (Junín Region)]
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Junín Region
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