Puka Q'asa

For the mountain in the Angaraes Province, Huancavelica Region, Peru, see Puka Q'asa (Angaraes).
Puka Q'asa
Puka Q'asa

Peru

Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Range Andes, Chunta
Coordinates 12°47′41″S 75°10′46″W / 12.79472°S 75.17944°WCoordinates: 12°47′41″S 75°10′46″W / 12.79472°S 75.17944°W

Puka Q'asa (Quechua puka red, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "red mountain pass", hispanicized spelling Pucajasa) is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Nuevo Occoro District. Puka Q'asa lies northeast of Q'iru Pinqullu and Winchu Q'asa, and east of Tipiqucha.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)