Record SL-863938 · Wikidata Q18395879
Yanajirca
No list classifications
Elevation
4,782
m
15,689 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
10.3608° S,
76.7939° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaYanajirca (possibly from Quechua yana black, hirka mountain) is a 4,782-metre-high (15,689 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It lies in the north of the Raura mountain range and east of the Huayhuash range. The mountain is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Jesús District. It is situated northwest of a lake named Patarcocha and southwest of Condorhuachanan. An intermittent stream named Luychos (Quechua for "deer", Luychu) originates on the southern slope of Yanajirca. It flows to the Huayhuash River which belongs to the watershed of the Marañón River.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| León Huacanán | 5,421 m | S 200° | 3.7 km |
| Kuntur Wachanan | 4,800 m | N 19° | 4.2 km |
| Wank'a Marka | 4,800 m | W 287° | 5.0 km |