Qispi Q'awa
Qispi Q'awa is located in Peru
Qispi Q'awa
Qispi Q'awa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)
Coordinates13°16′45″S 74°48′52″W / 13.27917°S 74.81444°W / -13.27917; -74.81444[1]
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes

Qispi Q'awa (Aymara, qispi something glittering, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth,[2][3] "glittering brook" or "glittering ravine", Hispanicized spelling Quispiccahua) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District. Qispi Q'awa lies west of Wakan Q'allay.[4]

References

  1. "Cerro Quispiccahua". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 2, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamanga Province (Ayacucho Region)


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