Kuntur Sinqa (Ancash)
This article is about the mountain in the Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kuntur Sinqa.
| Kuntur Sinqa | |
|---|---|
  Kuntur Sinqa Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,630 m (15,190 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 9°48′53″S 77°18′55″W / 9.81472°S 77.31528°WCoordinates: 9°48′53″S 77°18′55″W / 9.81472°S 77.31528°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Kuntur Sinqa (Quechua kuntur condor, sinqa nose,[2] "condor nose", also spelled Condorsencca) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,630 m (15,190 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District.[1][3] Kuntur Sinqa lies west of Mururahu at a lake named Qishqiqucha.
References
- 1 2 "Cerro Condorsencca". IGN, Peru. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)
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