Rasuwillka
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| Rasuwillka | |
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  Rasuwillka | |
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| Location | Peru, Ayacucho Region |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | 12°52′10″S 74°09′22″W / 12.86944°S 74.15611°WCoordinates: 12°52′10″S 74°09′22″W / 12.86944°S 74.15611°W |
Rasuwillka (Quechua, hispanicized spellings Rasohuilca, Rasuvilca, Razohuilca, Razuhuilca, Razuhuillca, Razuwillka, Rasu Bilca, Rasu Willca, Razu Bilca)[1] is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Huanta Province, Huanta District, and in the La Mar Province, Tambo District. Rasuwillka lies north of the lakes Muruqucha, Pampaqucha and Yanaqucha and northeast of the lake Chakaqucha.
By the local peasants Rasuwillka is venerated as an apu.
References
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huanta Province (Ayacucho Region) showing "Cerro Razuhuillca"
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