Kunturini (Peru)

For the mountain in Bolivia, see Kunturini (Bolivia).
Kunturini
Kunturini

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°27′35″S 70°18′42″W / 16.45972°S 70.31167°W / -16.45972; -70.31167Coordinates: 16°27′35″S 70°18′42″W / 16.45972°S 70.31167°W / -16.45972; -70.31167
Geography
Location Peru, Moquegua Region, Puno Region
Parent range Andes

Kunturini (Aymara kunturi condor,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a condor", also spelled Condorini) is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. Kunturini is located in the Moquegua Region, on the border of the General Sánchez Cerro Province, Chojata District, and the Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Puno Region, Puno Province, Pichacani District. It lies southwest of the lake Pharaquta.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region)
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved January 3, 2015. (see: Cóndor)


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