Kunturi (Tarucani)

This article is about the mountain in the Tarucani District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kunturi.
Kunturi
Kunturi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°12′48″S 71°8′50″W / 16.21333°S 71.14722°W / -16.21333; -71.14722Coordinates: 16°12′48″S 71°8′50″W / 16.21333°S 71.14722°W / -16.21333; -71.14722
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, Arequipa Province
Parent range Andes

Kunturi (Aymara for condor,[2] hispanicized spelling Condori) is a mountain in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Province, Tarucani District. Kunturi lies south of the El Fraile dam, between Qiñwani (Quenuani) in the northeast and Pukasaya in the southwest.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of Arequipa Sur (Arequipa Region)
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved July 11, 2014.


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