Kuntur Wayin (Junín)

This article is about the mountain in the Junín Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kuntur Wayi.
Kuntur Wayin
Kuntur Wayin

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°28′18″S 75°51′17″W / 11.47167°S 75.85472°W / -11.47167; -75.85472Coordinates: 11°28′18″S 75°51′17″W / 11.47167°S 75.85472°W / -11.47167; -75.85472
Geography
Location Peru, Junín Region

Kuntur Wayin (Quechua kuntur condor, Ancash Quechua wayi house, "condor house",[2][3] -n a suffix, also spelled Cóndorhuain) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It lies in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, Tarma District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarma Province (Junín Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj. Vocabulario Comparativo Quechua Ecuatoriano - Quechua Ancashino, Castellano - English, Brighton. October 2006. (Spanish)


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