Kunturiri (Los Andes)

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This article is about the mountain in the Los Andes Province. For other uses, see Kunturiri.
Kunturiri
File:Condoriri2013.jpg
Kunturiri as seen from the lake Ch'iyar Quta
Highest point
Elevation Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). [1]
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Geography
Kunturiri is located in Bolivia
Kunturiri
Kunturiri
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Real
Climbing
First ascent Wilfrid Kühm, 1941
File:CondoririJun192014.jpg
Peaks east of the main group as seen from Ch'iyar Quta. Tarija, Pequeño Alpamayo and Diente are in the background. Jist'aña is on the right.

Kunturiri (Aymara kunturi condor,[2] -(i)ri a suffix, hispanicized spelling Condoriri) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia, about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). high. It is also the name of the whole massif.[3] Kunturiri is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pukarani Municipality,[4] southeast of Chachakumani and northwest of Huayna Potosí.

The central part of the Kunturiri group is formed by three peaks which resemble a condor with wings spread:

  • the Kunturiri itself, also called Cabeza de(l) Condor (Spanish for "head of the condor") (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).),
  • Ala Izquierda ("left wing"), Ala Norte ("north wing") (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), the Kunturiri west peak and
  • Ala Derecha ("right wing") or Ala Sur ("south wing") (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).).

Kuchillu Khunu (Aymara kuchillu knife (from Spanish cuchillo), khunu snow,[5][6] "knife snow") is the name of the peak south of the "head of the condor" at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[7]

Other peaks in the Kunturiri massif are Pico Reya (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Qallwani (Yugoslavia) (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).) 2 km north of Kunturiri, Wintanani (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Pico Eslovenia (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Pequeño Alpamayo (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Pico Medio (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Ilusión (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Aguja Negra (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Jist'aña (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Diente (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Ilusioncita (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).), Tarija (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).) and Titicaca (Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).).[8] The Spanish names of the peaks do not occur in the maps of the Bolivian IGM (Instituto Geográfico Militar).[1][9]

The lakes Ch'iyar Quta and Juri Quta are situated south of the massif.

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Zongo 5945-I
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (see: Cóndor)
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (showing Ventanani of the Kunturiri group)
  5. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (see: Cuchillo)
  6. ↑ 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)
  7. ↑ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Milluni 5945-II
  8. ↑ Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate Bolivia RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
  9. ↑ Bolivian IGM maps 1:50,000 Khara Khota 5945-IV, Milluni 5945-II and Peñas 5945-III


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