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Kuntur Sayana (Puno)

Coordinates: 15°29′06″S 70°49′58″W / 15.48500°S 70.83278°W / -15.48500; -70.83278
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Kuntur Sayana
Kuntur Sayana is located in Peru
Kuntur Sayana
Kuntur Sayana
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°29′06″S 70°49′58″W / 15.48500°S 70.83278°W / -15.48500; -70.83278
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region, Lampa Province
Parent rangeAndes

Kuntur Sayana (Quechua kuntur condor, sayana stop, whereabouts, a place where you stop frequently,[2] "condor stop", Hispanicized spelling Condorsayana) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Paratía District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.