Qarwarasu

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Qarwarasu
Elevation 5,112 m (16,772 ft)
Location
Qarwarasu
Peru
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Range Andes
Coordinates 14°19′55″S 73°45′25″W / 14.33194°S 73.75694°W / -14.33194; -73.75694Coordinates: 14°19′55″S 73°45′25″W / 14.33194°S 73.75694°W / -14.33194; -73.75694

Qarwarasu (Quechua, qarwa leaf worm, larva of a beetle / pale / yellowish / golden,[1] Ancash Quechua rasu snow, ice, mountain with snow,[2] hispanicized spellings Carhuaraso, Carhuarasu, Carhuarazo, Ccarhuaraso, Ccarhuarasu, Ccarhuarazo, Qarwarazo) is a volcano[3][4] in the Andes of Peru, about 5,112 m (16,772 ft) high. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Chipao District as well as in the Sucre Province, Soras District.[5]

References

  1. de.scribd.com Quechua-Spanish dictionary, Cusco 2005: qarwa. - s. Zool. (Epicauta sp.) Gusano de las hojas. Coleóptero depredador del follaje de varios cultivos. ... / adj. Pálido, pálida / Amarillento / Dorado.
  2. babylon.com rasu - s. snow; ice; mountain with snow
  3. ign.gob.pe IGN, Peru
  4. uni-geochem.gwdg.de
  5. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL Map of the Sucre Province (Ayacucho Region)


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