Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) Parent range Andes, Willkanuta | Location Peru, Puno Region | |
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Mountain range Andes, Cordillera Vilcanota | ||
Yana Sallayuq (Quechua yana black, salla large cliff of gravel, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a black cliff of gravel" or "the black one with a cliff of gravel", hispanicized spelling Yana Sallayoc) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is lies in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Yana Sallayuq is situated south of the mountains Q'illu Sallayuq and Llusk'a Rit'i, east of the mountain T'ika Pallana and west of the mountain Wisk'achani.
An intermittent stream originates south-east of Yana Sallayuq. Its waters flow to the river Laq'amayu (Lajamayu).
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