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Illimani

American  
[ee-yee-mah-nee] / ˌi jiˈmɑ ni /

noun

  1. a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near La Paz. 21,188 feet (6,458 meters).


Illimani British  
/ iʎiˈmani /

noun

  1. a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes near La Paz. Height: 6882 m (22 580 ft)

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He took a hotel suite overlooking the snowbound heights of Mount Illimani, and photographed himself – overweight, balding, lit cigar in his mouth – in the mirror.

From The Guardian Oct. 5, 2017

As part of the process, she says she plunged into listening to music by Chilean folk acts such as Inti Illimani and Quilapayun, as well as Panamanian salsa singer Ruben Blades.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 6, 2014

The Cordillera, of which Sahama, Sorata, and Illimani are the pinnacles, so completely inclose this high valley that not a drop of water can escape except by evaporation.

From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by James Orton

The volcanoes of Bolivia lie almost entirely in the Western Cordillera—the great summits of the eastern range, such as Illimani and Sorata, being formed of Palaeozoic rocks with granitic and other intrusions.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various

You will be glad to learn that the master and crew arrived all well, in due course, at Liverpool, by the "Illimani," and were very grateful for your kindness to them.

From A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months by Annie Brassey

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