Yana Yana (Peru)

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Yana Yana
Yana Yana

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,321 m (17,457 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°56′53″S 72°22′04″W / 14.94806°S 72.36778°W / -14.94806; -72.36778Coordinates: 14°56′53″S 72°22′04″W / 14.94806°S 72.36778°W / -14.94806; -72.36778
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, La Unión Province
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Yana Yana (Aymara yana black, dirty, Quechua yana black,[2][3] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, may be "a complex of black color") is a 5,321-metre (17,457 ft) high mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, Cayarani District, and in the La Unión Province, Puyca District. Yana Yana lies northeast of Janq'u Q'awa and southeast of Kunturi.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Yana Yana". IGN, Peru. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  2. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)


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