Silla Q'asa (Peru)

This article is about the mountain in the Ayacucho Region, Peru. For other uses, see Silla Q'asa.
Silla Q'asa
Silla Q'asa is located in Peru
Silla Q'asa
Silla Q'asa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°23′54″S 73°37′39″W / 14.39833°S 73.62750°W / -14.39833; -73.62750
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region
Parent rangeAndes

Silla Q'asa (Quechua silla gravel, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "gravel pass", also spelled Sillajasa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Chipao District. Silla Q'asa lies between Uqi in the west and Puka Punchu in the east and southeast, northeast of a lake named Upaqucha.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL Map of the Lucanas Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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