Yana Wachuku (Quechua yana black, Ancash Quechua wachuku big belt, girdle,[2][3] "black belt" or "black girdle", Hispanicized spelling Yanahuachuco) is a 5,012-metre-high (16,444 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, on the border of the districts of Carhuacayan and Marcapomacocha. It lies southeast of Allqay.[1][4]
| Yana Wachuku | |
|---|---|
  Yana Wachuku Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,012 m (16,444 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 11°18′58″S 76°25′26″W / 11.31611°S 76.42389°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Junín Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
References edit
- ^ a b "Cerro Yanahuachuco". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005. see: Chunpi
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
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