Yana Urqu (Jaqhichuwa)

Yana Urqu
Yana Urqu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°40′58″S 70°58′00″W / 13.68278°S 70.96667°W / -13.68278; -70.96667Coordinates: 13°40′58″S 70°58′00″W / 13.68278°S 70.96667°W / -13.68278; -70.96667 
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 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Yana Urqu lies southeast of the mountain Jaqhichuwa.[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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