Yana Chaka

Yana Chaka
Yana Chaka

Peru

Elevation 5,002 m (16,411 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Range Andes
Coordinates 13°24′09″S 74°51′50″W / 13.40250°S 74.86389°WCoordinates: 13°24′09″S 74°51′50″W / 13.40250°S 74.86389°W

Yana Chaka (Quechua yana black, chaka bridge,[2] "black bridge", hispanicized spelling Yanachacca) is a 5,002 m (16,411 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province, Paras District. Yana Chaka lies northwest of Tikti Wañusqa and east of Millpu.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Cerro Yanachacca". IGN, Peru. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamanga Province (Ayacucho Region)