Yuraq Q'asa (Espinar)

This article is about the mountain in the Espinar Province, Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yuraq Q'asa.
Yuraq Q'asa
Yuraq Q'asa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°14′59″S 71°00′48″W / 15.24972°S 71.01333°W / -15.24972; -71.01333Coordinates: 15°14′59″S 71°00′48″W / 15.24972°S 71.01333°W / -15.24972; -71.01333
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Espinar Province
Parent range Andes

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

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Espinar Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Peru 1:100,000, Condoroma 2640, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD


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