Yana Chaka (Pasco)
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| Yana Chaka | |
|---|---|
  Yana Chaka Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 10°34′09″S 76°40′21″W / 10.56917°S 76.67250°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Pasco Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
Yana Chaka (Quechua yana black, chaka bridge,[3] "black bridge", hispanicized spelling Yanachaca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru whose summit reaches about 5,000 m (16,404 ft) above sea level. It is located in the Pasco Region, Daniel Alcides Carrión Province, Yanahuanca District, west of a lake named Atalaya.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Daniel Alcides Carrión Province (Pasco Region)
- ^ "Cerro Puyhuanccocha". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ 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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