Challwa Q'asa

Challwa Q'asa
Challwa Q'asa

Peru

Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province
Range Andes, Wansu
Coordinates 14°50′19″S 72°39′01″W / 14.83861°S 72.65028°WCoordinates: 14°50′19″S 72°39′01″W / 14.83861°S 72.65028°W

Challwa Q'asa (Quechua challwa fish, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "fish pass", also spelled Chayhuajasa) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. It lies northwest of Chhijmuni and Wayta Urqu. [1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)