Huch'uy Tipiqucha (Quechua huch'uy small, tipi Pennisetum clandestinum[1] (a grass species), tipiy to husk maize, to snap, to break, qucha lake,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Uchuytipicocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Ayacucho Region, Paucar del Sara Sara Province, Oyolo District.[4] It lies between the lakes Tipiqucha in the north and Hatun Tipiqucha in the south, northeast of the lakes Yanaqucha ("black lake"), Kunturqucha and Chawpi Tipiqucha.

Huch'uy Tipiqucha
Huch'uy Tipiqucha is located in Peru
Huch'uy Tipiqucha
Huch'uy Tipiqucha
LocationPeru
Ayacucho Region
Coordinates14°54′34″S 73°08′59″W / 14.90944°S 73.14972°W / -14.90944; -73.14972

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  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ Clodoaldo Soto Ruiz, Runasimi-Kastillanu-Inlis Llamkaymanaq Qullqa, Ayakuchu-Chanka, I rakta, Quechua-Spanish-English Functional Dictionary, Ayacucho-Chanka, Vol I
  4. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Paucar del Sara Sara Province Province (Ayacucho Region)