Yuracjasa (Chullupata)
Yuracjasa (possibly from Quechua yuraq white, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "white mountain pass") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, in the north of the Nuñoa District, near Chullupata.[1]
Yuracjasa | |
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Yuracjasa Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 14°11′45″S 70°33′9″W |
Naming | |
Language of name | Quechua |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region |
Parent range | Andes, Vilcanota |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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