Kuntur Tuqllana

Kuntur Tuqllana
Kuntur Tuqllana

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 9°31′43.6″S 76°57′43.2″W / 9.528778°S 76.962000°W / -9.528778; -76.962000Coordinates: 9°31′43.6″S 76°57′43.2″W / 9.528778°S 76.962000°W / -9.528778; -76.962000
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes

Kuntur Tuqllana (Quechua kuntur condor, tuqlla trap, -na a suffix,[2] 'where the condor is caught in a trap', also spelled Condor Tocllana) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chana District.[1]

References

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


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