Maranniyuq
Maranniyuq (Quechua maran batan or grindstone, -ni, -yuq, suffixes,[2] "the one with a grindstone", also spelled Marannioj) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4,520 metres (14,829 ft) high. It is situated in the Acomayo Province, on the border of the districts Acomayo and Acos.[3]
| Maranniyuq | |
|---|---|
  Maranniyuq Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,520 m (14,830 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 13°58′59″S 71°40′35″W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Quechua |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Cusco Region, Acomayo Province |
| Parent range | Andes |
An intermittent stream named Paqlla Wayq'u originates south of Maranniyuq. It flows to the west as a right affluent of the Apurímac River.
References
- "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Acomayo Province (Cusco Region)
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