Minasnioc (Caylloma)

Minasnioc (Spanish minas mines, Quechua -ni, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with mines") is a mountain in the north of the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts Caylloma and Tapay. It lies north of Surihuiri and Minaspata and northeast of the mountain named Huaillaccocha and Huallatane.

This article is about the mountain in the Caylloma Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Minasniyuq.
Minasnioc
Minasnioc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates15°23′46″S 71°51′59″W 
Geography
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province
Parent rangeAndes, Chila

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


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