Kuntur Quta

Kuntur Quta
Kuntur Quta

Peru

Elevation 5,400 m (17,700 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Canchis Province
Range Andes, La Raya
Coordinates 14°21′29″S 71°01′33″W / 14.35806°S 71.02583°WCoordinates: 14°21′29″S 71°01′33″W / 14.35806°S 71.02583°W

Kuntur Quta (Aymara kunturi condor, quta lake,[2][3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "condor lake", hispanicized spelling Condorcota) is a mountain in the La Raya mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 metres (17,717 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Marangani District. Kuntur Quta lies near the La Raya pass northwest of Qillqa and north of Qillqa Lake. It is situated at the Qillqa valley whose stream flows to the Willkanuta River.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Cusco Region) see: Cordorcota
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  3. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)