Qarwa Uqhu

Qarwa Uqhu
Qarwa Uqhu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°27′23″S 73°50′30″W / 14.45639°S 73.84167°W / -14.45639; -73.84167Coordinates: 14°27′23″S 73°50′30″W / 14.45639°S 73.84167°W / -14.45639; -73.84167 
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province
Parent range Andes

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

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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