Jatun Q'asa (Azurduy)

This article is about the mountain in the Azurduy Province, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Jatun Q'asa.
Jatun Q'asa
Jatun Q'asa

Location within Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 3,526 m (11,568 ft) [1]
Coordinates 19°51′28″S 64°36′57″W / 19.85778°S 64.61583°W / -19.85778; -64.61583Coordinates: 19°51′28″S 64°36′57″W / 19.85778°S 64.61583°W / -19.85778; -64.61583
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Jatun Q'asa (Quechua jatun, hatun big, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "big pass", also spelled Jatun Khasa) is a 3,526-metre-high (11,568 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Azurduy Province, Tarvita Municipality. Llaqta Punta is the neighboring peak to the northwest.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Mariscal Braun 6634-II
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "Tarvita". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 25, 2016.


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