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Illimani

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Il·li·ma·ni  (y-män)
A mountain, 6,461.1 m (21,184 ft) high, in the Andes of western Bolivia southeast of La Paz.

Illimani (Spanish) [iʎiˈmani]
n
(Placename) a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes near La Paz. Height: 6882 m (22 580 ft.)
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Noun1.Illimani - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high)Illimani - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high)
Bolivia, Republic of Bolivia - a landlocked republic in central South America; Simon Bolivar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spain
Andes - a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast


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The same grim scenario can be found at the neighboring Huayna Potosi mountain (6,088 meters) or the majestic Illimani, which dominates La Paz at 6,462 meters.
The highest peak he has climbed so far is the 6,439-metre Illimani near the Bolivian capital La Paz.
Women traders, wearing bowler hats, sit precariously on the edge of a precipice against a backdrop of indigo sky and snow-capped Mount Illimani, and they are selling everything.
 
 
 
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