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Chuchaujasa

Coordinates: 13°10′17″S 73°03′18″W / 13.17139°S 73.05500°W / -13.17139; -73.05500
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Chuchaujasa
Chuchaujasa is located in Peru
Chuchaujasa
Chuchaujasa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°10′17″S 73°03′18″W / 13.17139°S 73.05500°W / -13.17139; -73.05500
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcabamba

Chuchaujasa (Quechua chuchaw agave, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "agave pass") is a mountain in the northwest of the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Vilcabamba District. Chuchaujasa lies west of Quenuaorco and northeast of Azulcocha and Panta at a brook or valley named Hatun Wayq'u ("big brook (or valley)").[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Convención Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.