Yana Urqu (Apurímac)

This article is about the mountain in the Apurímac Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yana Urqu.
Yana Urqu
Yana Urqu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°32′47″S 72°34′38″W / 14.54639°S 72.57722°W / -14.54639; -72.57722Coordinates: 14°32′47″S 72°34′38″W / 14.54639°S 72.57722°W / -14.54639; -72.57722
Geography
Location Peru, Apurímac Region
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Yana Urqu (Quechua yana black, urqu mountain,[2] "black mountain", hispanicized spelling Yanaorjo) is a mountain in the north of the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District. Yana Urqu lies southwest of Willkarana and Kisu Qutu.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Grau Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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