Yana Yana (Peru) Explained

Yana Yana
Elevation M:5321
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Peru, Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, La Unión Province
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.9481°N -72.3678°W

Yana Yana (Aymara yana black,night, Quechua yana black, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, may be "a complex of black color") is a 5321m (17,457feet) 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] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cerro Yana Yana. . IGN, Peru. February 20, 2015.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)