Yana Urqu (Urubamba)
This article is about the mountain in the Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yana Urqu.
| Yana Urqu | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Yana Urqu (center-left) as seen from Ollantaytambo | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,460 m (14,630 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 13°16′24″S 72°18′18″W / 13.27333°S 72.30500°WCoordinates: 13°16′24″S 72°18′18″W / 13.27333°S 72.30500°W [1] |
| Geography | |
  Yana Urqu Peru | |
| Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
Yana Urqu (Quechua yana black, urqu mountain,[2] "black mountain", Hispanicized spelling Yanaorjo) is a 4,460-metre-high (14,633 ft) mountain in the eastern extensions of the Willkapampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District, southwest of Ollantaytambo.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Cerro Yanaorjo". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)
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