Pucajasa (Urubamba)

Puka Q'asa
Puka Q'asa
	Puka Q'asa Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft)
Coordinates	13°12′29″S 72°05′01″W / 13.20806°S 72.08361°W
Naming
Language of name	Quechua
Geography
Location	Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range	Andes, Urupampa

Puka Q'asa (Quechua puka red, q'asa mountain pass,^[2] "red mountain pass", hispanicized spelling Pucajasa) is a mountain in the Urupampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. It lies at the pass named Pumawank'a Q'asa (Quechua for "Pumawank'a pass").^[1]

References

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

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[escale-1] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)

[2] Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.

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