Ojeccasa

Ojeccasa (possibly from Quechua uqi lead, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "lead pass")[3] is a 5,081-metre-high (16,670 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Choco District. Ojeccasa lies southeast of Quiscapampa.[1][4]

Ojeccasa
The Colca River and Ojeccasa north of it (upper left) as seen from the ISS
Highest point
Elevation5,081 m (16,670 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°29′49″S 72°06′10″W
Geography
Ojeccasa
Peru
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region, Castilla Province
Parent rangeAndes, Chila

References

  1. "Cerro Ojeccasa". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Resumen - Ministerio de Energía y Minas, CEDEMIN S.A.C., Actualización del Plan de Cierre de Minas de la UEA Chaquelle, see Ojeccasa
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region) showing Ojaccasa


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