Yana Urqu (Mizque)
Yana Urqu (Quechua yana black, urqu mountain,[2] "black mountain", also spelled Yana Orkho) is a 3,572-metre-high (11,719 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Mizque Province, Mizque Municipality. The Yana Urqu Mayu ("black mountain river") originates northwest of the mountain. Its waters flow to the Mizque River.[1][3]
| Yana Urqu | |
|---|---|
  Yana Urqu Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,572 m (11,719 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 17°48′13″S 65°26′52″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bolivia, Cochabamba Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
- Bolivia 1:100,000 Mizque 3835
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- "Mizque". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
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