Ticsho
| Ticsho | |
|---|---|
The "Valley of the Volcanoes" as seen from Antaymarka, looking north-west: Ticsho (on the left), the volcano Yanamauras (on the right) and the village Andagua (Antawa) in the center | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,860 m (12,660 ft) |
| Coordinates | 15°29′05″S 72°22′43″W / 15.48472°S 72.37861°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Arequipa Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
Ticsho (possibly from Quechua T'iksu, for inclination or motion to one side, obliqueness, slant, Hispanicized spelling Ticsho) is a volcano in the Andes of Peru, about 3,860 metres (12,664 ft) high. It is situated in the "Valley of the Volcanoes" in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Andagua District. Ticsho lies south-west of the volcano Puca Mauras and west of the volcano Yanamauras.