Yanaccacca (Moquegua)
This article is about the mountain in Moquegua Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yanaccacca.
Yanaccacca | |
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Satellite image of Ubinas volcano (on the left) and Yanaccacca southeast of it | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,400 m (14,400 ft) |
Coordinates | 16°23′28″S 70°48′43″W / 16.39111°S 70.81194°WCoordinates: 16°23′28″S 70°48′43″W / 16.39111°S 70.81194°W |
Geography | |
Yanaccacca Peru | |
Location | Peru, Moquegua Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Yanaccacca (possibly from Quechua yana black, qaqa rock,[1] "black rock") is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, on the border of the districts of Matalaque and Ubinas. Yanaccacca lies southeast of the active Ubinas volcano.[2]
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