What is "minasniyuq"

Minasniyuq ( Spanish minas mines, Quechua -ni, -yuq suffixes, "the one with mines", hispanicized spelling Minasniyoc) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District. It lies northwest of the mountain Qullpa K'uchu.

The river Qañawimayu originates between the mountains Minasniyuq and Qullpa K'uchu at a height of . It is an important tributary of the Apurímac River, the source of the Amazon River.

Minasniyuq (Spanish minas mines, Quechua -ni, -yuq suffixes, "the one with mines", hispanicized spellings Minasnioc, Minasnioj, Minasniyoc) may refer to:

• Minasniyuq (Arequipa-Cusco), a mountain on the border of the Arequipa Region and the Cusco Region, Peru
• Minasniyuq (Castilla), a mountain in the Castilla Province, Arequipa Region, Peru
• Minasniyuq (Caylloma), a mountain in the Caylloma Province, Arequipa Region, Peru
• Minasniyuq (Cusco), a mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru