Yana Urqu (
Quechua ''yana'' black, ''urqu'' mountain,
[Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)] "black mountain", Hispanicized spelling ''Yanaorjo'') is a mountain in the
Willkanuta mountain range in the
Andes of
Peru, about high. It is situated in the
Cusco Region
Cusco, also spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu suyu ), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de D ...
,
Quispicanchi Province,
Marcapata District
The Marcapata District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Created on January 20, 1869, its capital is Marcapata.
Geography
The Willkanuta mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of th ...
. Yana Urqu lies southwest of the mountain
Q'illu Wallayuq and northeast of
Yayamari.
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References
Mountains of Cusco Region
Mountains of Peru
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