Anta Ranra

Anta Ranra
Anta Ranra
	Anta Ranra Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates	11°33′26″S76°25′43″W / 11.55722°S 76.42861°W Coordinates: 11°33′26″S76°25′43″W / 11.55722°S 76.42861°W
Geography
Location	Peru, Lima Region
Parent range	Andes

Last updated March 09, 2019

Anta Ranra (quechua anta copper, ranra stony, stony place,^[2] "stony copper place", also spelled Antarangra) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. Anta Ranra lies south of a lake named P'itiqucha.^[1]

The Andes or Andean Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. This range is about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, about 200 to 700 km wide, and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). The Andes extend from north to south through seven South American countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains vertically extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon Basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon river.

The Lima Region is located in the central coast of the country. Its capital and most populated city is the homonymous Lima. The province of Lima has a special autonomy regime in regional affairs, and the rest of the provinces are governed from the city of Huacho, seat of the Regional Government.

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Anta P'unqu is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District. Anta P'unqu lies northwest of Paquchi.

References

1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region)
↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)

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[escale-1] 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region)

[laime-2] Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)

Anta Ranra
Anta Ranra Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft) ^[1]
Coordinates	11°33′26″S76°25′43″W / 11.55722°S 76.42861°W / -11.55722; -76.42861 Coordinates: 11°33′26″S76°25′43″W / 11.55722°S 76.42861°W / -11.55722; -76.42861
Geography
Location	Peru, Lima Region
Parent range	Andes