| Yanarraju Lake | |
|---|---|
| Laguna Yanarraju | |
 Yanarraju Lake in front of the mountain Contrahierbas | |
  Yanarraju Lake  Yanarraju Lake | |
| Location | Peru Ancash Region |
| Coordinates | 9°7′58″S 77°29′2″W / 9.13278°S 77.48389°W |
Yanarraju Lake (possibly from Quechua yana black,[1] rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow,[2] "black snow peak") is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District. It lies near Contrahierbas.
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References
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ babylon.com
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