Yana Ranra (Huancavelica)

For the mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru, see Yana Ranra. For the mountain in the Apurímac Region, Peru, see Yana Ranra (Apurímac).
Yana Ranra
Yana Ranra is located in Peru
Yana Ranra
Yana Ranra
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°15′40″S 75°10′35″W / 13.26111°S 75.17639°W / -13.26111; -75.17639
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes

Yana Ranra (Quechua yana black, ranra stony; stony ground,[2][3] "black stony ground", also spelled Yanarangra) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, on the border of the districts of Castrovirreyna and Santa Ana. Chuqi Warmi lies south of the lake Urququcha, southwest of Yuraq Pata and Chuqi Warmi, and southeast of Runa Wañusqa Urqu.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ^ "Cerro Yanarangra". IGN, Peru. Retrieved February 3, 2015.


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