Kuntur Wasi (Peru)

This article is about the mountain in the Apurímac Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kuntur Wasi (disambiguation).
Kuntur Wasi
Kuntur Wasi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°34′21″S 72°50′57″W / 14.57250°S 72.84917°W / -14.57250; -72.84917Coordinates: 14°34′21″S 72°50′57″W / 14.57250°S 72.84917°W / -14.57250; -72.84917
Geography
Location Peru, Apurímac Region
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Kuntur Wasi (Quechua yuraq white, qaqa rock,[2] "white rock", hispanicized spelling Condorhuasi) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Juan Espinoza Medrano District. Kuntur Wasi lies west of the peaks of Quri Pawkara and northwest of Yana Uqhu and Yuraq Qaqa.[1]

References

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


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