Yanawara (Palca-Paratía)

This article is about the mountain on the border of the Palca District and the Paratía District, Lampa Province, Puno Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yanawara.
Yanawara
Yanawara is located in Peru
Yanawara
Yanawara
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°23′52″S 70°35′41″W / 15.39778°S 70.59472°W / -15.39778; -70.59472
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes

Yanawara (in the local language, also spelled Yanahuara) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, on the border of the districts Palca and Paratía. Yanawara is situated southeast of the higher mountain named Yanawara and the peaks of Wira Apachita and Yaritayuq, and northeast of the lake Sayt'uqucha.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)


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