Kunturkhacha

Kunturkhacha
Kunturkhacha

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°15′39″S 72°10′14″W / 15.26083°S 72.17056°W / -15.26083; -72.17056Coordinates: 15°15′39″S 72°10′14″W / 15.26083°S 72.17056°W / -15.26083; -72.17056
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range Andes, Chila

Kunturkhacha (Quechua kuntur condor, khacha crusted dirt,[2] "crusted condor dirt", hispanicized spelling Condorcacha) is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Kunturkhacha lies in a remote, mountainous area east of Orcopampa (Urqupampa). It is situated southeast of Waylla Tarpuna.[1]

References

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


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