Antarasu

Antarasu
Antarasu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,180 m (16,990 ft)
Coordinates12°56′14″S 75°07′47″W / 12.93722°S 75.12972°W / -12.93722; -75.12972
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chunta
Climbing
First ascent1965 O. Hartmann

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 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. Antarasu lies west of the mountain Qarwarasu (Carhuarazo) of the Huancavelica Region and southwest of the mountain Wamanrasu.