Yantayuq

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

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| location = Peru, Junín Region

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Yantayuq (Quechua llam'a, llant'a, yanta firewood, -yuq a suffix, "the one with firewood", also spelled Yantayo), also known as Shallanqa (hispanicized spelling Shallanca), is a mountain in the Paryaqaqa mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately {{convert|5300|m|ft|0}}. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, in the districts of Suitucancha and Yauli. Yantayuq lies southwest of Putka and north of Qarwachuku.

Yantayuq is also the name of a small lake northwest of the mountain in the Yauli District at {{Coord|11|49|27|S|76|03|52|W}}

References

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escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)

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Evelio Echevarría, The Cordillera Huarochiri, Peru, The Alpine Journal 2001

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Category:Five-thousanders of the Andes

Category:Mountains of the Department of Junín

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