Illimani (Potosí)
For the mountain in the La Paz Department, Bolivia, see Illimani.
| Illimani | |
|---|---|
  Illimani | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,030 m (16,500 ft) |
| Coordinates | 19°38′00″S 65°39′52″W / 19.63333°S 65.66444°WCoordinates: 19°38′00″S 65°39′52″W / 19.63333°S 65.66444°W |
| Geography | |
| Location |
Bolivia Potosí Department |
| Parent range | Andes, Khari Khari mountain range |
Illimani[1] is a mountain in the Khari Khari mountain range of the Bolivian Andes, about 5,030 m (16,503 ft) high.[2] It is situated south-east of Potosí in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality. Illimani lies south-west of the mountain Uma Jalanta, north-east of Challwiri Lake and north of Illimani Lake.[3][4][5]
See also
References
- ↑ Pablo Cruz, Huacas olvidadas y cerros santos. Apuntes metodológicos sobre la cartografía sagrada en los Andes del sur de Bolivia, see: Tabla 1. Correspondencia de cerros con nombres semejantes. "Illimani (La Paz), Illimani (Potosí), Illimani (Chuquisaca)"
- ↑ Evelio Echevarría, Cordillera de Potosí, Bolivia, The Alpine Journal, 1995
- ↑ Potosí Municipality: population data and map showing "Illamani" (Illimani)
- ↑ lib.utexas.edu Map of the area
- ↑ BIGM map 1:50,000 6435-II-1 Potosí (Este)
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