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South America / Peru / Yanacocha (Carabaya-Melgar)
Record SL-863464 · Wikidata Q19421567

Yanacocha (Carabaya-Melgar)

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Elevation
5,000 m
16,404 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.1433° S, 70.6356° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Yanacocha (possibly from Quechua yana black, qucha lake, "black lake") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. The mountain is located in Macusani District, Carabaya Province, and Nuñoa District, Melgar Province, both in Puno Region. Yanacocha lies south of the river Ninahuisa.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Collpacaja 5,000 m S 187° 4.7 km