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Kuntur Wayin
Kuntur Wayin is located in Peru
Kuntur Wayin
Kuntur Wayin
Location in Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,200 m (13,800 ft)
Geography
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.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Condorhuain para niños

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