Laguna Yanarraju
Laguna Yanarraju is in Shilla District, Carhuaz Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 4,155 metres. Laguna Yanarraju is situated nearby to the peak Mateo, as well as near the mountain saddle Poroquingua.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Contrahierbas and Poroquingua.
Contrahierbas
Peak
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Contrahierbas, also called Yanarraju or Ruricocha, is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,954 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region in the provinces Asunción, Carhuaz and Yungay. Contrahierbas is situated 3 km north of Laguna Yanarraju.
Poroquingua
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poroquingua is a mountain saddle, which is situated 3 km west of Laguna Yanarraju.
Laguna Yanarraju
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Shilla District, Carhuaz Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.1329° or 9° 7′ 58″ southLongitude
-77.48384° or 77° 29′ 2″ westElevation
4,155 metres (13,632 feet)Open location code
6724VG88+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 30357563OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Highlights include Mateo and Laguna Garhuanga.
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