Kuntur Wayin (Recuay) facts for kids
This page is about the mountain in the Recuay Province, Ancash Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kuntur Wayi.
Quick facts for kids Kuntur Wayin |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,200 m (13,800 ft) |
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Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Negra |
Kuntur Wayin (Quechua: kuntur, "condor"; Ancash Quechua: wayi house, "condor house", -n a suffix, also spelled Condorhuain) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It lies in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Kuntur Wayin (also spelled Condor Huain) is also the name of an intermittent stream which originates west of the mountain. It is a left affluent of the Santa River.
See also
In Spanish: Condorhuain para niños
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