Kuntur Wachana (Bolivia)
For the mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru, see Kuntur Wachana. For the mountain in the Huánuco Region, Peru, see Kuntur Wachanan.
| Kuntur Wachana | |
|---|---|
  Kuntur Wachana Location within Bolivia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,396 m (11,142 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 17°42′44″S 66°21′06″W / 17.71222°S 66.35167°WCoordinates: 17°42′44″S 66°21′06″W / 17.71222°S 66.35167°W |
| Geography | |
| Location |
Bolivia, Cochabamba Department |
| Parent range | Andes |
Kuntur Wachana (Quechua kuntur condor, wacha birth, to give birth, -na a suffix,[2][3] 'where the condor is born', also spelled Condor Huachana) is a 3,396-metre-high (11,142 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the Cochabamba Department, Capinota Province, Sicaya Municipality.[1][4]
References
- 1 2 Bolivia 1:50,000 Capinota 6340-IV
- ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ "Sicaya". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
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