Yanajasa

Yanajasa
Yanajasa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°45′40″S 70°53′42″W / 13.76111°S 70.89500°W / -13.76111; -70.89500Coordinates: 13°45′40″S 70°53′42″W / 13.76111°S 70.89500°W / -13.76111; -70.89500 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota mountain range

Yanajasa (possibly from Quechua yana black, q'asa mountain pass)[2] is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Yanajasa lies south of Ccolcce and Quishuarnioj between the Parina valley and the Sayapata valley.[1]

References

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


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