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Yanaccacca (Ancash)

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(Redirected from Yana Qaqa (Ancash)) Mountain in PeruThis article is about the mountain in Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yanaccacca.
Yanaccacca
Yanaccacca is located in PeruYanaccaccaYanaccaccaPeru
Highest point
Elevation4,200 m (13,800 ft)
Coordinates9°22′34″S 77°12′29″W / 9.37611°S 77.20806°W / -9.37611; -77.20806
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca

Yanaccacca (Quechua yana black, qaqa rock, "black rock") is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,780 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District, southwest of Huari. The Rurichinchay River flows along its southern slope.

References

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huari Province (Ancash Region)
  2. ^ Peru 1:100 000, Huari (19-i). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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