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Kunturi (La Unión)

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Parent range
  
Andes, Wansu

Mountain range
  
Andes

Elevation
  
5,200 m

Kunturi (La Unión)

Location
  
Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province

Kunturi (Aymara for condor, hispanicized spelling Condori) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District, south of the lake named Ranraqucha (Ranracocha). Kunturi lies near Pichirwa (Pichirhua) and south of the river Uqururu (Aymara and Quechua for Mimulus glabratus, hispanicized Ojoruro), also known as Sumana or Cotahuasi, which flows to the Cotahuasi Canyon in the southwest.

Map of Kunturi, Peru

References

Kunturi (La Unión) Wikipedia