Cordillera Negra

The Cordillera Negra, Yana Walla in qechua is part of the Cordillera Occidental, one of three mountain ranges in the of west central . It is almost entirely located within the Ancash Region.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Puka Punta and Qarwaqucha.

Peak
is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the of . It reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, , and in the Santa Province, .

Peak
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, also known as Qarwa Punta or Flery Punta, is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the of . It is located in the Ancash Region, Santa Province, , near a little lake of that name.

Cordillera Negra

Latitude
-8.96252° or 8° 57′ 45″ south
Longitude
-77.94928° or 77° 56′ 57″ west
Elevation
5,004 metres (16,417 feet)
Open location code
673423P2+X7
Geo­Names ID
3694424
Wiki­data ID
Q1132260
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Cordillera Negra” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Cordillera Negra
  • Bulgarian: Кордилера Негра
  • Catalan: Cordillera Negra
  • Catalan: Serralada Negra
  • Cebuano: Cordillera Negra
  • Chinese: 內格拉山脈
  • Czech: Cordillera Negra
  • Dutch: Cordillera Negra
  • Egyptian Arabic: سلسلة جبال بلاك
  • Esperanto: Nigra Montaro
  • French: Cordillera Negra
  • French: Cordillère Noire
  • German: Cordillera Negra
  • Italian: Cordillera Negra
  • Japanese: ネグラ山脈
  • Ladin: Cordillera Negra
  • Lithuanian: Cordillera Negra
  • Lithuanian: Juodoji Kordiljera
  • Macedonian: Кордилјера Негра
  • Macedonian: Кордиљера Негра
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cordillera Negra
  • Norwegian: Cordillera Negra
  • Polish: Cordillera Negra
  • Polish: Kordyliera Czarna
  • Quechua: Cordillera negra
  • Quechua: Cordillera Negra
  • Quechua: Yana urqukuna
  • Quechua: Yana Urqukuna
  • Quechua: Yana Walla
  • Russian: Кордильера-Негра
  • Spanish: Cordillera Negra
  • Swedish: Cordillera Negra
  • Ukrainian: Кордильєра-Негра
  • Ukrainian: Кордильєра-Неґра
  • Venetian: Cordejera Negra

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cordillera Negra”. Photo: Ed Pax, CC BY 3.0.