Kunturillu (Arequipa)

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Kunturillu
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Kunturillu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°49′56″S72°28′8″W / 14.83222°S 72.46889°W / -14.83222; -72.46889
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Kunturillu (Quechua for "black and white", [2] Hispanicized spelling Condorillo) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. It lies southwest of Qullpa K'uchu and Minasniyuq and northeast of Puka Ranra.

The Kunturillu River (Condorillo) originates at the mountain. It flows to the southeast as a right tributary of the Uqururu (Aymara and Quechua for Mimulus glabratus, [3] [4] Hispanicized Ojoruro). This river is also known as Sumana or Cotahuasi. [1] [5] It flows to the Cotahuasi Canyon in the southwest.

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References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ↑ Guillermo Cutipa Añamuro, Chacra qarpaña: Regando la chacra, IECTA, Iquique - Chile 2005, p. 26
  4. ↑ Christine Franquemont, Timothy Plowman, Edward Franquemont, Steven R. King, Christine Niezgoda, Wade Davis, Calvin R. Sperling (1990), The Ethnobotany of Chinchero, an Andean Community in Southern Peru. Fieldiana Botany, New Series No. 24, 1-126.
  5. ↑ "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved July 23, 2014.


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