Supay Q'asa

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Supay Q'asa
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Supay Q'asa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 2,920 m (9,580 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 19°30′20″S64°35′17″W / 19.50556°S 64.58806°W / -19.50556; -64.58806 Coordinates: 19°30′20″S64°35′17″W / 19.50556°S 64.58806°W / -19.50556; -64.58806  
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Supay Q'asa (Quechua supay devil, demon, q'asa mountain pass, [2] "devil's pass" also spelled Supay Khasa) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 2,920 m (9,580 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Tomina Province, Sopachuy Municipality. It lies at the Supay Q'asa River. [1] [3]

Bolivia country in South America

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. The capital is Sucre while the seat of government and financial center is located in La Paz. The largest city and principal industrial center is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, located on the Llanos Orientales a mostly flat region in the east of Bolivia.

Andes mountain range running along the tu mamide of South America

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Chuquisaca Department Place in Bolivia

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References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Hacienda Chunca Cancha 6635-II
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "Sopachuy". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 22, 2016.


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