Uyarani

Uyarani is a 4,321-metre-high (14,177 ft) volcano[2] in the Cordillera Occidental in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality, Turco Canton.[3] It lies south-east of the extinct Sajama volcano and the Chullkani volcano and south-west of the Asu Asuni volcanic complex, between the Challwiri River and the Lauca River.

Uyarani
Highest point
Elevation4,321 m (14,177 ft) [1]
Coordinates18°28′26″S 68°39′21″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia
Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Occidental

See also

References
  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Cerro Uyarani Hoja 5838-I
  2. Gabriela Vargas-Mattos, Mauro César Geraldes, Ramiro Matos Salinas, Reconstrucción geológica del volcán Chullcani (mioceno superior a plioceno superior): Consideraciónes generales sobre geoquímica y edad de las fases volcánicas, Andes Centrales de Bolivia, Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 12/2006
  3. Turco Municipality: population data and map


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