Yanajirca (Lima)

This article is about the mountain in the Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yana Hirka.
Yanajirca
Yanajirca is located in Peru
Yanajirca
Yanajirca
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°30′46″S 76°53′18″W / 10.51278°S 76.88833°W / -10.51278; -76.88833
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

Yanajirca or Yana Hirka (Quechua yana black, Ancash Quechua hirka mountain,[2][3] "black mountain", also spelled Yanajirca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,100 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Yana Hirka is southwest of Mishi Waqanan and northwest of Pishtaq.[1]

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Oyón Province (Lima Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ homepage.ntlworld.com/robert_beer Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006