Jatun Q'asa (Zudáñez)

This article is about the mountain in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Jatun Q'asa.
Jatun Q'asa
Jatun Q'asa

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 3,500 m (11,500 ft)[1]
Coordinates 19°38′26″S 64°42′10″W / 19.64056°S 64.70278°W / -19.64056; -64.70278Coordinates: 19°38′26″S 64°42′10″W / 19.64056°S 64.70278°W / -19.64056; -64.70278
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Jatun Q'asa (Quechua jatun, hatun big, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "big pass", also spelled Jatun Khasa) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,500 m (11,500 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Jaime Zudáñez Province, Icla Municipality. Jatun Q'asa lies between the Lampasar River and the Warmi Wañusqa River, southwest of Chullunkhäni.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Hacienda Chunca Cancha 6635-II
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Icla". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 22, 2016.


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