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Wanaku (Peru)

Coordinates: 10°25′43″S 77°16′03″W / 10.42861°S 77.26750°W / -10.42861; -77.26750
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Wanaku
Wanaku is located in Peru
Wanaku
Wanaku
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°25′43″S 77°16′03″W / 10.42861°S 77.26750°W / -10.42861; -77.26750
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes

Wanaku (Quechua for guanaco,[2] also spelled Guanaco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Ocros Province, Rajan District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Ocros Province (Ancash Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.