Puka Ranra (Yungay)

Puka Ranra
Puka Ranra
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)
Coordinates9°15′57″S 77°48′56″W / 9.26583°S 77.81556°W / -9.26583; -77.81556
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Negra

Puka Ranra (Quechua puka red, ranra stony; stony ground, "red, stony ground", also spelled Pucaranra) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Yungay Province, Quillo District. Puka Ranra lies southwest of a lake named Qanchisqucha (Quechua for "seven lakes").