Wasi Qaqa | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 12°45′07″S75°23′36″W / 12.75194°S 75.39333°W Coordinates: 12°45′07″S75°23′36″W / 12.75194°S 75.39333°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Huancavelica Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Wasi Qaqa (Quechua wasi house, qaqa rock, [2] "house rock", hispanicized spelling Huasijaja) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District. Wasi Qaqa lies north of Wayllasqa. [1]
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains vertically extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon Basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon river.
The Huancavelica Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huancavelica.
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Inka Wasi or Inkawasi may refer to:
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Inka Wasi is an archaeological site in the Huancavelica Region in Peru. The Inca palace is considered one of the most important monuments of the Huancavelica Region. Inka Wasi is located in the Huaytará Province, Huaytará District, about 25 km from Huaytará. It is situated at a height of 3,804 m (12,480 ft).
Qaqa Wasi or Qaqawasi is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province, Patambuco District. It lies northeast of the mountain Rit'ikunka. South of Qaqa Wasi there is a group of small lakes, among them Rit'iqucha and Yanaqucha. The lake Quchak'uchu is situated in the Rit'ipata valley southeast of the mountain.
Yuraq Qaqa is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Juan Espinoza Medrano District. Yuraq Qaqa lies west of the peaks of Quri Pawkara and southeast of Kuntur Wasi.
Kuntur Wasi is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Juan Espinoza Medrano District. Kuntur Wasi lies west of the peaks of Quri Pawkara and northwest of Yana Uqhu and Yuraq Qaqa.
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