Wanaku (Peru)

Wanaku (Quechua for guanaco,[2] also spelled Guanaco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Ocros Province, Rajan District.[1]

This article is about the mountain in the Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wanaku.
Wanaku
Wanaku
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates10°25′43″S 77°16′03″W 
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes

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


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