Kuntur Nasa (Oruro)

This article is about the mountain in the Challapata Municipality, Oruro Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Kuntur Nasa.
Kuntur Nasa
Kuntur Nasa

Location in Bolivia

Highest point
Elevation 4,645 m (15,240 ft) [1]
Coordinates 19°05′04″S 66°06′22″W / 19.08444°S 66.10611°W / -19.08444; -66.10611Coordinates: 19°05′04″S 66°06′22″W / 19.08444°S 66.10611°W / -19.08444; -66.10611
Geography
Location Bolivia, Oruro Department, Challapata Province
Parent range Andes

Kuntur Nasa (Aymara kunturi condor, nasa nose,[2][3] "condor nose", Hispanicized spellings Condor Nasa, Condor Naza, Condornasa) is a 4,645-metre-high (15,240 ft) mountain in the Andes in Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Challapata Province, in the east of the Challapata Municipality. Kuntur Nasa lies east of Cruce Culta and east of Nacional Route 1.[1][4]

The river Millu Q'awa (Millokhaua) originates south-west of the mountain. It flows to the north-west.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Culta 6336-I
  2. ↑ Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa, Lima, 2005 (Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ "Challapata". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved October 13, 2014. (unnamed, north of the mountain Wila Salla)
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