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Yuraq Q'asa (Espinar)

Coordinates: 15°14′59″S 71°00′48″W / 15.24972°S 71.01333°W / -15.24972; -71.01333
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Yuraq Q'asa
Yuraq Q'asa is located in Peru
Yuraq Q'asa
Yuraq Q'asa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°14′59″S 71°00′48″W / 15.24972°S 71.01333°W / -15.24972; -71.01333
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Espinar Province
Parent rangeAndes

Yuraq Q'asa (Quechua yuraq white, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "white mountain pass", Hispanicized spelling Yuraccasa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Espinar Province, Condoroma District.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Espinar Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Condoroma 2640, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD