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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

That sierra was more sublime to us than Conon-dagua, than Illimani.

From The Naturalist in La Plata by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

According to a new measurement of the Illimani, by Pentland, in 1838, the elevation of this mountain is given at 23,868 feet, varying only 133 feet from the measurement taken in 1827.

From COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 by Humboldt, Alexander von

Near it are some of the higher peaks of the Andes, among them Sorato, Illimani, and Sahama.

From Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology by Baldwin, John D. (John Denison)

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