Yana Urqu (Yayamari)

This article is about the mountain near Yayamari in the Marcapata District, Quispicanchi Province, Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yana Urqu.
Yana Urqu
Yana Urqu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°44′28″S 70°57′35″W / 13.74111°S 70.95972°W / -13.74111; -70.95972Coordinates: 13°44′28″S 70°57′35″W / 13.74111°S 70.95972°W / -13.74111; -70.95972
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Yana Urqu (Quechua yana black, urqu mountain,[2] "black mountain", hispanicized spelling Yanaorjo) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Yana Urqu lies southwest of the mountain Q'illu Wallayuq and northeast of Yayamari.[1]

References

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


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