Yawar Q'asa

Yawar Q'asa
Yawar Q'asa

Peru

Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Range Andes, Chunta
Coordinates 12°59′40″S 75°08′47″W / 12.99444°S 75.14639°WCoordinates: 12°59′40″S 75°08′47″W / 12.99444°S 75.14639°W

Yawar Q'asa (Quechua yawar blood, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "blood pass", hispanicized spelling Yahuarjasa) is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, on the border of the districts of Castrovirreyna and Santa Ana. Yawar Q'asa lies southwest of Antarasu[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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)