Yana Muqu

For the mountain in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia, see Yana Muqu (Chuquisaca).
Yana Muqu
Highest point
Elevation 3,893 m (12,772 ft)[1]
Coordinates 20°58′55″S 65°46′32″W / 20.98194°S 65.77556°W / -20.98194; -65.77556Coordinates: 20°58′55″S 65°46′32″W / 20.98194°S 65.77556°W / -20.98194; -65.77556
Geography
Location Bolivia
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

Yana Muqu (Quechua yana black, muqu hill,[2] "black hill", also spelled Yana Mokho) is a 3,893 m (12,772 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Potosí Department, Nor Chichas Province, Cotagaita Municipality.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Comunidad Caiti 6431-III
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Cotagaita". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
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