Yana Urqu (Canas-Canchis) Explained

Yana Urqu
Elevation M:4800
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Location:Peru, Cusco Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.4139°N -71.2297°W

Yana Urqu (Quechua yana black, urqu mountain, "black mountain", hispanicized spellings Yanaorcco, Yanaorco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4800m (15,700feet) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canas Province, Langui District, and in the Canchis Province, Marangani District. Yana Urqu lies on a ridge northeast of Langui Layo Lake, northwest of Pawka.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)
  2. Web site: Cerro Yanaorco. . IGN, Peru. August 3, 2015.
  3. Web site: Cerro Yanaorcco y Trincheras de Tupac Amaru. . mincetur. August 3, 2015.

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