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Kuntur Wasi (Ancash)

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Mountain in Peru This article is about the mountain in the Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kuntur Wasi (disambiguation).
Kuntur Wasi
Kuntur Wasi is located in PeruKuntur WasiKuntur WasiPeru
Highest point
Elevation4,200 m (13,800 ft)
Coordinates8°37′52″S 77°42′44″W / 8.63111°S 77.71222°W / -8.63111; -77.71222
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca

Kuntur Wasi (Quechua kuntur condor, wasi rock, "condor house", also spelled Condorhuasi) is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,780 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Corongo Province, Cusca District, and in the Sihuas Province, San Juan District.

Sources

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Corongo Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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