Yana Uqhu (Oyón)

Coordinates: 10°36′24″S 76°43′35″W / 10.60667°S 76.72639°W / -10.60667; -76.72639
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Yana Uqhu
Yana Uqhu is located in Peru
Yana Uqhu
Yana Uqhu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°36′24″S 76°43′35″W / 10.60667°S 76.72639°W / -10.60667; -76.72639
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region, Oyón Province
Parent rangeAndes

Yana Uqhu (Quechua yana black, uqhu swamp,[2] "black swamp", Hispanicized spelling Yanaogo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District.[1]

References[edit]

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