Yana Urqu (Lima)
This article is about the mountain in the Laraos District, Yauyos Province, Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yana Urqu.
Yana Urqu | |
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Yana Urqu Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 12°22′45″S 75°42′34″W / 12.37917°S 75.70944°WCoordinates: 12°22′45″S 75°42′34″W / 12.37917°S 75.70944°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Lima Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Central |
Yana Urqu (Quechua yana black, urqu mountain,[2] "black mountain", also spelled Yana Orco) is mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Laraos District. Yana Urqu lies northwest of Uchku and a lake named Pumaqucha.[1]
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