Yana Chuku
For the mountain in the Pasco Region, Peru, see Yana Chuku (Pasco).
Yana Chuku | |
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Yana Chuku Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,058 m (16,594 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 13°10′02″S 74°54′49″W / 13.16722°S 74.91361°WCoordinates: 13°10′02″S 74°54′49″W / 13.16722°S 74.91361°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Huancavelica Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Yana Chuku (Quechua yana black, chuku hat,[2] "black hat", Hispanicized spelling Yanachuco) is a 5,058-metre-high (16,594 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It lies in the Huancavelica Region, Angaraes Province, Lircay District, and in the Huancavelica Province, Huachocolpa District.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 "Cerro Yanachuco". IGN, Peru. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Angaraes Province (Huancavelica Region)
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