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Machu Kunturi

Coordinates: 15°18′51″S 70°47′29″W / 15.31417°S 70.79139°W / -15.31417; -70.79139
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Machu Kunturi
Pampachuku
Machu Kunturi is located in Peru
Machu Kunturi
Machu Kunturi
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°18′51″S 70°47′29″W / 15.31417°S 70.79139°W / -15.31417; -70.79139
Geography
LocationPeru
Parent rangeAndes

Machu Kunturi (Quechua machu old, old person, Aymara kunturi condor,[2][3] "old condor", Hispanicized spelling Macho Condori) or Pampachuku (Pampachuco)[4] is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Ocuviri District. Machu Kunturiri lies between the mountain Pichaqani in the west and Qillqa in the east.[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.
  3. ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 2, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
  4. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Ocuviri 2740, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD