Hatun Suyu Q'asa

Hatun Suyu Q'asa

Hatun Suyu Q'asa (center) and the Willkapampa valley as seen from the archaeological site of Huch'uy Qusqu
Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°21′21″S 71°51′44″W / 13.35583°S 71.86222°W / -13.35583; -71.86222Coordinates: 13°21′21″S 71°51′44″W / 13.35583°S 71.86222°W / -13.35583; -71.86222[2]
Geography
Hatun Suyu Q'asa

Peru

Location Peru
Parent range Andes

Hatun Suyu Q'asa (Quechua hatun big, suyu region, q'asa mountain pass,[3] "big region pass", also spelled Jatunsuyocasa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,436 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, on the border of the districts of Coya and Lamay. It lies southeast of Lamay between the Willkapampa valley and the Yanamayu ("black river", Yanamayo).[2][1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region)
  2. 1 2 "Cerro Jatunsuyocasa". IGN, Peru. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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