Anta Q'asa

Anta Q'asa (Quechua anta copper, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "copper mountain pass", Hispanicized spelling Antaccasa, Antajasa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Chicla District. Anta Q'asa lies southwest of the mountain Pukaqucha, west of the mountains Yuraqqucha and Sillaqaqa, northeast of Llawa P'ukru and east of the mountain Quriqucha.[1]

Anta Q'asa
Anta Q'asa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°34′11″S 76°15′18″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region, Junín Region
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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