Kuntur Wachanan
For the mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru, see Kuntur Wachana.
| Kuntur Wachanan | |
|---|---|
  Kuntur Wachanan Peru | |
| Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Peru, Huánuco Region |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | 10°19′31″S 76°46′53″W / 10.32528°S 76.78139°WCoordinates: 10°19′31″S 76°46′53″W / 10.32528°S 76.78139°W |
Kuntur Wachanan (Quechua kuntur condor, wacha birth, to give birth[2][3] -na a suffix, "where the condor is born", -n a suffix, hispanicized spelling Condorhuachanan) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It lies between the Waywash mountain range in the west and the lake Lawriqucha in the east. Kuntur Wachanan is situated in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, in the districts Cauri and Jesús.[1] The Waywash River (Huayhuash) flows along its northern slopes. It belongs to the Marañón watershed.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lauricocha Province (Huánuco Region)
- ↑ 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)