Kuntur Sayana (Arequipa) Explained

Kuntur Sayana
Elevation M:5000
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Location:Peru, Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, La Unión Province
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-15.2514°N -72.7267°W

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 5000m (16,000feet) 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]

Notes and 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)