Record SL-863520 · Wikidata Q20085629
Yana Uqhu (Pasco)
No list classifications
Elevation
5,000
m
16,404 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
10.5558° S,
76.7075° W
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaYana Uqhu (Quechua yana black, uqhu swamp, "black swamp", Hispanicized spelling Yanaoco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Pasco Region, Daniel Alcides Carrión Province, Yanahuanca District, near the border with the Lima Region. The lake southwest of Yana Uqhu is Mituqucha ("mud lake", Hispanicized Mitococha).
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cushuropata | 5,000 m | N 343° | 3.2 km |
| Challwayuq | 4,800 m | E 89° | 3.5 km |
| Yana Chaka | 5,000 m | E 111° | 4.1 km |
| Chuspe | 5,000 m | N 338° | 4.7 km |