Tuqtu Q'asa

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Tuqtu Q'asa
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Tuqtu Q'asa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation 3,120 m (10,240 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 18°33′35″S65°30′28″W / 18.55972°S 65.50778°W / -18.55972; -65.50778 Coordinates: 18°33′35″S65°30′28″W / 18.55972°S 65.50778°W / -18.55972; -65.50778  
Geography
Location Bolivia,
Chuquisaca Department
Parent range Andes

Tuqtu Q'asa (Quechua tuqtu broody hen, q'asa mountain pass, [2] "hen's pass", also spelled Tojto Khasa) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately 3,120 m (10,240 ft). It is located in the Chuquisaca Department, Oropeza Province, Poroma Municipality. Tuqtu Q'asa lies southeast of Markawi. [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 oo la laa

The Andes or Andean Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. This range is about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, about 200 to 700 km wide, and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). The Andes extend from north to south through seven South American countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.

Chuquisaca Department Place in Bolivia

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References

  1. 1 2 Bolivia 1:50,000 Toromani 6438-II
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "Poroma". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 15, 2016.


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