Yana Urqu (Yayamari)

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Coordinates: 13°44′28″S 70°57′35″W / 13.74111°S 70.95972°W / -13.74111; -70.95972
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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 is located in Peru
Yana Urqu
Yana Urqu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°44′28″S 70°57′35″W / 13.74111°S 70.95972°W / -13.74111; -70.95972
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province
Parent rangeAndes, 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[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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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