Kuntur Sayana (Arequipa)

Kuntur Sayana (Quechua kuntur condor, sayana stop, whereabouts, a place where you stop frequently,[2] "condor stop", Hispanicized spelling Condor Sayana) is a mountain in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the La Unión Province, Tomepampa District, and in the Condesuyos Province, Salamanca District, west of the mountains Phirura (Firura) and Sunqu Urqu and east of the mountain Saraqutu.[1]

Kuntur Sayana
Kuntur Sayana
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°15′5″S 72°43′36″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, La Unión Province
Parent rangeAndes

References

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


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