Ccarhuarazo (Ayacucho)

Ccarhuarazo (possibly from Quechua, qarwa leaf worm; larva of a beetle; pale, yellowish, golden, Ancash Quechua rasu snow, ice, mountain with snow, Hispanicized spellings Carhuaraso, Carhuarasu, Carhuarazo, Ccarhuaraso, Ccarhuarasu, Ccarhuarazo, Qarwarazo) is a volcano in the Andes of Peru, about 5,112 m (16,772 ft) high. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Chipao District as well as in the Sucre Province, Soras District.

For the mountain in the Huancavelica Region, Peru, see Ccarhuarazo (Huancavelica).
Ccarhuarazo
Highest point
Elevation5,112 m (16,772 ft)
Coordinates14°19′55″S 73°45′25″W
Geography
Ccarhuarazo
Peru
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region
Parent rangeAndes
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