Qarwa Q'asa | |
Elevation M: | 5005 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Location: | Peru, Huancavelica Region |
Map: | Peru |
Map Size: | 200 |
Coordinates: | -12.8522°N -75.435°W |
Qarwa Q'asa (Quechua qarwa pale, yellowish, golden, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "yellowish pass", Hispanicized spelling Carhuajasa) is a 5005m (16,421feet) mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, on the border of the districts of Chupamarca and Aurahuá. Qarwa Q'asa lies west of Ichhu Rutuna, northwest of Wallu Q'asa and Phiruru Urqu and northeast of Wichinka Lake.[1] [3]