Maranniyuq Explained

Maranniyuq
Elevation M:4520
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Language:Quechua
Location:Peru, Cusco Region, Acomayo Province
Map:Peru
Map Size:240
Coordinates:-13.9831°N -71.6764°W

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 4520m (14,830feet) 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South America Maps. . Joint Operations Graphic. 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)