Muya Wayin

Muya Wayin
Muya Wayin

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 9°55′26″S 76°59′41″W / 9.92389°S 76.99472°W / -9.92389; -76.99472Coordinates: 9°55′26″S 76°59′41″W / 9.92389°S 76.99472°W / -9.92389; -76.99472
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes

Muya Wayin (Quechua muya garden, Ancash Quechua wayi house,[2][3] "garden house", -n a suffix, also spelled Moyahuain) is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,092 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huallanca District. Muya Wayin lies on a ridge east of Wallanka, west of Yana Pukyu (Quechua for "black spring").[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)
  2. 1 2 Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish


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