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Qarwa Uqhu

Coordinates: 14°27′23″S 73°50′30″W / 14.45639°S 73.84167°W / -14.45639; -73.84167
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Qarwa Uqhu
Qarwa Uqhu is located in Peru
Qarwa Uqhu
Qarwa Uqhu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°27′23″S 73°50′30″W / 14.45639°S 73.84167°W / -14.45639; -73.84167
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province
Parent rangeAndes

Qarwa Uqhu (Quechua qarwa pale, yellowish, golden, uqhu swamp,[2][3] "yellowish swamp", hispanicized spelling Carhua Ojo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Chipao District, southeast of Waytayuq.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.