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South America / Peru / Puno / Yanaqucha (Puno)
Record SL-863260 · Wikidata Q18363518

Yanaqucha (Puno)

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Elevation
5,000 m
16,404 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
13.7700° S, 70.6558° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Yanaqucha (Quechua yana black, qucha lake, "black lake", Hispanicized spelling Yanacocha) is a mountain at a small lake of the same name in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. The mountain is located on the border of the districts Corani and Ollachea in Carabaya Province, Puno Region. It lies southeast of the mountain Rit'i Wasi, northeast of the mountain T'ika Pallana and east of the mountain Llusk'a Rit'i and the lake Khichu Suytuqucha (Quicho Suytococha). The lake Yanaqucha lies south of the mountain in Corani District. at 13°46′45″S 70°39′09″W.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Riti Huasi 5,000 m N 13° 2.3 km
Yana Sallayoc 5,000 m W 257° 3.8 km
Llusca Ritti (Corani) 5,200 m W 282° 4.1 km
Quello Sallayoc 5,000 m W 292° 4.6 km
Macho Ritti 5,200 m SE 126° 4.7 km
Pirhuani 5,000 m S 189° 4.8 km