Yanajaja (possibly from Quechua yana black, qaqa, rock)[2] is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,550 m (18,210 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District and in the Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District.[1] Yanajaja lies south of the peak of Q'ampa, southwest of Callangate, west of the river Chillcamayu, and east of Ausangate, close to Chilinita (Santa Catalina).

Yanajaja
Yanajaja is located in Peru
Yanajaja
Yanajaja
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,550 m (18,210 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°47′16″S 71°11′02″W / 13.78778°S 71.18389°W / -13.78778; -71.18389
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

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References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.