Uman (Peru) Explained

Uman
Elevation M:5431
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes, Cordillera Central
Location:Peru, Lima Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-12.1775°N -75.9167°W

Uman (Quechua uma head, -n a suffix, also spelled Umán) is a 5431m (17,818feet) mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Miraflores and Tanta. Uman lies west of a lake named Pisququcha and northeast of Wayna Qutuni, Qutuni and Altarniyuq.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nevado Umán. . IGN, Peru. May 15, 2015.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)