Waman Marka (La Oroya)

This article is about the mountain in the La Oroya District, Yauli Province, Junín Region, Peru. For other uses, see Waman Marka (disambiguation).
Waman Marka
Waman Marka

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,200 m (13,800 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°31′55″S 75°53′06″W / 11.53194°S 75.88500°W / -11.53194; -75.88500Coordinates: 11°31′55″S 75°53′06″W / 11.53194°S 75.88500°W / -11.53194; -75.88500
Geography
Location Peru, Junín Region, Yauli Province, La Oroya District
Parent range Andes

Waman Marka (Quechua waman falcon, marka village,[2] hispanicized spelling Huamanmarca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,200 metres (13,780 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, La Oroya District, southeast of La Oroya.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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