Kunturiri (Aymarakunturi condor,[2]-(i)ri a suffix, Hispanicized spelling Condoriri) is a mountain in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia, about 5,648 metres (18,530ft) 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.
Mountain in Bolivia
This article is about the mountain in the Los Andes Province. For other uses, see Kunturiri.
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.
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") (5,648 metres (18,530ft)),
Ala Izquierda ("left wing"), Ala Norte ("north wing") (5,532 metres (18,150ft)), the Kunturiri west peak and
Ala Derecha ("right wing") or Ala Sur ("south wing") (5,482 metres (17,986ft)).
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 16°10′47″S68°14′50″W.[7]
Other peaks in the Kunturiri massif are Pico Reya (5,495 metres (18,028ft)), Qallwani (Yugoslavia) (5,492 metres (18,018ft)) 2km north of Kunturiri, Wintanani (5,428 metres (17,808ft)), Pico Eslovenia (5,381 metres (17,654ft)), Pequeño Alpamayo (5,370 metres (17,618ft)), Pico Medio (5,355 metres (17,569ft)), Ilusión (5,330 metres (17,487ft)), Aguja Negra (5,290 metres (17,356ft)), Jist'aña (5,260 metres (17,257ft)), Diente (5,200 metres (17,060ft)), Ilusioncita (5,150 metres (16,896ft)), Tarija (5,060 metres (16,601ft)) and Titicaca (4,968 metres (16,299ft)).[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.
Kunturiri seen from the south-western side on the way up to Pico Austria
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)
Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Milluni 5945-II
Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate Bolivia RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
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