Kuntur Quta Explained

Kuntur Quta
Elevation M:5425
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes, La Raya
Location:Peru, Cusco Region, Canchis Province
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.3581°N -71.0258°W

Kuntur Quta (Aymara kunturi condor, quta lake,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "condor lake", Hispanicized spelling Condorcota) is a 5425m (17,799feet) mountain in the La Raya mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Marangani District. Kuntur Quta lies near the La Raya pass, northwest of Qillqa and north of Qillqa Lake. It is situated at the Qillqa valley whose stream flows to the Willkanuta River.[1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nevado Condorcota. . IGN, Peru. July 30, 2015.
  2. Web site: Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002 . Félix Layme Pairumani . January 26, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130902185052/http://www.aymara.ucb.edu.bo/html/diccionario/dicframe.html . September 2, 2013 .
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Cusco Region) see: Cordorcota