Qarwa K'uchu Explained

Qarwa K'uchu
Elevation M:5000
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes, Wansu
Location:Peru, Arequipa Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.8964°N -72.8983°W

Qarwa K'uchu (Quechua qarwa pale, yellowish, golden, k'uchu corner,[2] "yellowish corner", Hispanicized spelling Carhuacucho) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5000m (16,000feet) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Pampamarca District. Qarwa K'uchu lies northwest of Kimsa Qaqa.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)