Yanajirca (Ancash)

This article is about the mountain on the border of the districts of Huallanca and Huasta, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yana Hirka.
Yanajirca
Yanajirca is located in Peru
Yanajirca
Yanajirca
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°06′09″S 76°57′04″W / 10.10250°S 76.95111°W / -10.10250; -76.95111
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes

Yanajirca or Yana Hirka (Quechua yana black, Ancash Quechua hirka mountain,[2] "black mountain", also spelled Yanajirca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, on the border of the districts of Huallanca and Huasta. Yana Hirka lies east of Wamash Mach'ay.[1]

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