Maranniyuq

Maranniyuq
Maranniyuq Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,520 m (14,830 ft)[1]
Coordinates	13°58′59″S 71°40′35″W
Naming
Language of name	Quechua
Geography
Location	Peru, Cusco Region, Acomayo Province
Parent range	Andes

Maranniyuq (Quechua maran batan or grindstone, -ni, -yuq, suffixes,[2] "the one with a grindstone", also spelled Marannioj) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4,520 metres (14,829 ft) high. It is situated in the Acomayo Province, on the border of the districts Acomayo and Acos.[3]

An intermittent stream named Paqlla Wayq'u originates south of Maranniyuq. It flows to the west as a right affluent of the Apurímac River.

References

1. "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Acomayo Province (Cusco Region)