Minasniyuq (Caylloma)
| Minasniyuq | |
|---|---|
  Minasniyuq Peru | |
| Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Peru, Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province |
| Range | Andes, Chila |
| Coordinates | 15°23′46″S 71°51′59″W / 15.39611°S 71.86639°WCoordinates: 15°23′46″S 71°51′59″W / 15.39611°S 71.86639°W |
Minasniyuq (Spanish minas mines, Quechua -ni, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with mines", hispanicized spelling Minasnioc) is a mountain in the north of the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts Caylloma and Tapay. It lies north of the mountains Suriwiri and Minaspata and north-east of the mountains Wayllaqucha (Huaillaccocha) and Wallatani.