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Wanaku (Peru)

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Mountain in Peru This article is about the mountain in the Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wanaku.
Wanaku
Wanaku is located in PeruWanakuWanakuPeru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)
Coordinates10°25′43″S 77°16′03″W / 10.42861°S 77.26750°W / -10.42861; -77.26750
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes

Wanaku (Quechua for guanaco, also spelled Guanaco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Ocros Province, Rajan District.

References

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


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