Kunturillu (Bolivia)

This article is about the mountain in Bolivia. For other uses, see Kunturillu.
Kunturillu
Highest point
Elevation 4,460 m (14,630 ft)[1]
Coordinates 20°57′23″S 66°00′35″W / 20.95639°S 66.00972°W / -20.95639; -66.00972Coordinates: 20°57′23″S 66°00′35″W / 20.95639°S 66.00972°W / -20.95639; -66.00972
Geography
Location Bolivia
Potosí Department
Parent range Andes

Kunturillu (Quechua for "black and white",[2] also spelled Condorillo) is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a height of approximately 4,460 m (14,630 ft). It is located in the Potosí Department, Sud Chichas Province, Atocha Municipality. Kunturillu lies east of the village of T'ula Mayu ("wood river", Thola Mayu). The T'uru Mayu ("mud river", Toromayu) originates east of the mountain. It flows to the south.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Atocha 6331-II
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Atocha". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
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