Qarwa K'anti (

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''qarwa'' pale, yellowish, golden, ''k'anti'' a kind of

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, "yellowish distaff", Hispanicized spelling ''Jarhuacante'') is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of

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, about high. It lies in the

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Castrovirreyna Province The Castrovirreyna Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Castrovirreyna. Geography The Chunta mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks ...

, on the border of the districts of

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and Santa Ana, and in the

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. Qarwa K'anti lies south of

Wachu Intiyuq Wachu Intiyuq (Quechua ''wachu'' ridge between two furrows; row, ''inti'' sun, ''-yuq'' a suffix to indicate ownership, Hispanicized spelling ''Huachuintiyoc'') is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It lie ...

, southwest of

Antarasu Antarasu (Quechua ''anta'' copper, Ancash Quechua ''rasu'' snow, ice, mountain with snow, "snow-covered copper mountain", Hispanicized spelling ''Antarazo'') is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is loc ...

and north of

Yawar Q'asa Yawar Q'asa (Quechua ''yawar'' blood, ''q'asa'' mountain pass, "blood pass", Hispanicized spelling ''Yahuarjasa'') is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovir ...

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