Yanta Pallana

Yanta Pallana
Yanta Pallana

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°45′42″S 76°07′56″W / 11.76167°S 76.13222°W / -11.76167; -76.13222Coordinates: 11°45′42″S 76°07′56″W / 11.76167°S 76.13222°W / -11.76167; -76.13222
Geography
Location Peru, Junín Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Central

Yanta Pallana (Quechua llamt'a, llant'a, yanta firewood, pallay to collect, -na a suffix,[2] "a place to collect firewood", also spelled Yantapallana) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Yauli District. Yanta Pallana lies west of Wamanripa, south of a lake named Pumaqucha.[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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