Yanawara_(Puno)

Yanawara (Puno)

Yanawara (Puno)

Mountain in Peru

This article is about the mountain in the Paratía District, northwest of the lake Sayt'uqucha, in the Lampa Province, Peru. For other uses, see Yanawara.

Yanawara (Quechua yana black, wara trousers[3] "black trousers", Hispanicized spelling Yanahuara) or Mina Punta[1] (also Minapunta) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,465 metres (17,930 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, on the border of the districts Palca and Paratía. Yanawara lies northwest of the lake Sayt'uqucha.[4]

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  1. [1]
    Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate Peru RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
  2. [2]
    "Nevados". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
  3. [3]
    Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. [4]
    escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)


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