Kuntur Sinqa (Ancash)

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Kuntur Sinqa
Kuntur Sinqa is located in Peru
Kuntur Sinqa
Kuntur Sinqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,630 m (15,190 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°48′53″S 77°18′55″W / 9.81472°S 77.31528°W / -9.81472; -77.31528Coordinates: 9°48′53″S 77°18′55″W / 9.81472°S 77.31528°W / -9.81472; -77.31528
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, 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. ^ a b "Cerro Condorsencca". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on February 19, 2015. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)


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