Minasniyuq (Castilla)

Minasniyuq
Minasniyuq
	Coropuna (snow-covered) and Minasniyuq (to the right) as seen from the ISS (north is to the upper right part of this image)
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft)
Coordinates	15°30′03″S 72°28′46″W / 15.50083°S 72.47944°WCoordinates: 15°30′03″S 72°28′46″W / 15.50083°S 72.47944°W
Geography
	Minasniyuq Peru
Location	Peru, Arequipa Region, Castilla Province
Parent range	Andes

Minasniyuq (Spanish minas mines, Quechua -ni, -yuq suffixes,^[2] "the one with mines", hispanicized spelling Minasnioc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Andagua District. Minasniyuq lies south of Wakapallqa, southwest of Llallawi and southeast of Puma Ranra. It is situated at the Q'illu Q'illu valley (Jellojello).^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castilla Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.

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[map-1] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castilla Province 1 (Arequipa Region)

[2] Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.

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