Wayunkayuq

Wayunkayuq (Quechua wayunka a bunch of bananas, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership,[2] "the one with a bunch of bananas", also spelled Guayoncayoc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Antonio Raymondi Province, Rontoy District.[1]

Wayunkayuq
Wayunkayuq
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,200 m (13,800 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°12′33″S 77°00′36″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huari Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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