Qarwa Ranra

Qarwa Ranra
Qarwa Ranra

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°42′00″S 76°20′19″W / 11.70000°S 76.33861°W / -11.70000; -76.33861Coordinates: 11°42′00″S 76°20′19″W / 11.70000°S 76.33861°W / -11.70000; -76.33861
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes

Qarwa Ranra (Quechua qarwa pale, yellowish, golden,[2][3] "yellowish stony ground", hispaniczed spelling Carhuaranra) is a mountain in the La Viuda mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of Carampoma and Matucana. It lies northwest of Yana Yana.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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