Wallu Q'asa

Wallu Q'asa
Wallu Q'asa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 12°51′52″S 75°24′53″W / 12.86444°S 75.41472°W / -12.86444; -75.41472Coordinates: 12°51′52″S 75°24′53″W / 12.86444°S 75.41472°W / -12.86444; -75.41472
Geography
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Parent range Andes, Chunta

Wallu Q'asa (Quechua wallu earless, someone whose ears are amputated, q'asa mountain pass,[2] hispanicized spelling Huallojasa) is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, on the border of the districts of Chupamarca and Aurahuá. Wallu Q'asa lies northeast of Wichinka Lake.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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