Tiklla Q'asa

Tiklla Q'asa
Tiklla Q'asa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°54′41″S 71°23′07″W / 13.91139°S 71.38528°W / -13.91139; -71.38528Coordinates: 13°54′41″S 71°23′07″W / 13.91139°S 71.38528°W / -13.91139; -71.38528
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Quispicanchi Province
Parent range Andes

Tiklla Q'asa (Quechua tiklla two-colored, qucha lake, lagoon,[2][3] "two-colored mountain pass", hispanicized spelling Ticllajasa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Cusipata District. Tiklla Q'asa lies southwest of Ch'aqu and Yuraq Q'asa and southeast of Tuqtu and Hatun Ch'aqu.

An intermittent stream originates west of Tiklla Q'asa. Its waters flow to the Ch'illkamayu in the south. The Ch'illkamayu is a right tributary of the Willkanuta River.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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