Wallu Q'asa

Coordinates: 12°51′52″S 75°24′53″W / 12.86444°S 75.41472°W / -12.86444; -75.41472
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Wallu Q'asa
Wallu Q'asa is located in Peru
Wallu Q'asa
Wallu Q'asa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°51′52″S 75°24′53″W / 12.86444°S 75.41472°W / -12.86444; -75.41472
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chunta

Wallu Q'asa (Quechua wallu earless, someone whose ears are amputated, q'asa mountain pass,[2] Hispanicized spelling Huallojasa) is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, on the border of the districts of Chupamarca and Aurahuá. Wallu Q'asa lies northeast of Wichinka Lake.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.