Minasniyuq (Caylloma)
This article is about the mountain in the Caylloma Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Minasniyuq.
Minasniyuq | |
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Minasniyuq Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 15°23′46″S 71°51′59″W / 15.39611°S 71.86639°WCoordinates: 15°23′46″S 71°51′59″W / 15.39611°S 71.86639°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province |
Parent range | Andes, Chila |
Minasniyuq (Spanish minas mines, Quechua -ni, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with mines", hispanicized spelling Minasnioc) is a mountain in the north of the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts Caylloma and Tapay. It lies north of Suriwiri and Minaspata and northeast of the mountain named Wayllaqucha and Wallatani.
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