Tuqtu Q'asa

Tuqtu Q'asa
Tuqtu Q'asa

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 3,120 m (10,240 ft) [1]
Coordinates 18°33′35″S 65°30′28″W / 18.55972°S 65.50778°W / -18.55972; -65.50778Coordinates: 18°33′35″S 65°30′28″W / 18.55972°S 65.50778°W / -18.55972; -65.50778
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Tuqtu Q'asa (Quechua tuqtu broody hen, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "hen's pass", also spelled Tojto Khasa) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,120 m (10,240 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Oropeza Province, Poroma Municipality. Tuqtu Q'asa lies southeast of Markawi.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivia 1:50,000 Toromani 6438-II
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "Poroma". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 15, 2016.


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