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Kuntur Nasa (
Aymara Aymara may refer to: Languages and people * Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language ** Aymara language, the main language within that family ** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''kunturi''
condor Condor is the common name for two species of New World vultures, each in a monotypic genus. The name derives from the Quechua language, Quechua ''kuntur''. They are the largest flying land birds in the Western Hemisphere. One species, the And ...
, ''nasa'' nose, "nose of a condor", Hispanicized spelling ''Condor Nasa'') is a mountain in the
Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
in
Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...
, about 3.800 m (12,467 ft) high. It is located in the
Cordillera de los Frailes The Cordillera de los Frailes is a mountainous region in the central parts of the Bolivian Andes. Geographical location The Cordillera de los Frailes stretches along the north-eastern parts of Potosí Department bordering the north-western Chu ...
in the
Potosí Department Potosí (; Southern Quechua, Quechua: ''P'utuqsi''; Aymara language, Aymara: ''Putusi'') is a Departments of Bolivia, department in southwestern Bolivia. Its area is 118,218 km2 and its population is 856,419 (2024 census). The capital is the ...
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Tomás Frías Province Tomás Frías is a province in the northern parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. Its capital is Potosí which is also the capital of the department. The province is named after the former president Tomás Frías Ametller. Location Tomás Fr ...
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Yocalla Municipality Yocalla Municipality is the second municipal section of the Tomás Frías Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Yocalla. Geography Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below: Subdivision The m ...
,Yocalla Municipality:
population data and map showing Kuntur Nasa Kuntur Nasa lies south west of the higher
Pari Chata Pari Chata (Aymara ''pari'' red hot, Pukina ''chata'' mountain, "red hot mountain", also spelled Parichata) is a mountain in the Andes in Bolivia. It is located in the Cordillera de los Frailes in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, ...
at the river Pillku Mayu ("red river").


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Mountains of Potosí Department Three-thousanders of the Andes {{Potosí-geo-stub