Antarasu (Quechua anta copper,[3] Ancash Quechua rasu snow, ice, mountain with snow,[4] "snow-covered copper mountain", Hispanicized spelling Antarazo) is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,180 metres (16,995 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, Santa Ana District and in the Huancavelica Province, Huancavelica District.[5] Antarasu lies west of the mountain Qarwarasu (Carhuarazo) of the Huancavelica Region and southwest of the mountain Wamanrasu.
| Antarasu | |
|---|---|
  Antarasu Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,180 m (16,990 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 12°56′14″S 75°07′47″W / 12.93722°S 75.12972°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Huancavelica Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Chunta |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1965 O. Hartmann |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Evelio Echevarría, A Survey of Andean Ascents, p. 378
- ^ "Nevados". IGN Peru. Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ^ "Traductor de Quechua > Traduzca Rasu para Inglés". babylon.com. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)
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