Uyarani

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Uyarani
Uyarani
Bolivia
Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality
Elevation 4,259 m (13,973 ft)
Location
Range Andes, Cordillera Occidental
Coordinates 18°28′21″S 68°39′19″W / 18.47250°S 68.65528°W / -18.47250; -68.65528Coordinates: 18°28′21″S 68°39′19″W / 18.47250°S 68.65528°W / -18.47250; -68.65528[1]

Uyarani is a volcano[2] in the Andes, about 4,259 m (13,973 ft) high, located in the Cordillera Occidental of Bolivia in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality, Turco Canton.[3] It is situated south east of the extinct Sajama volcano and the Chullkani volcano and south west of the Asu Asuni volcanic complex, between Challwiri River and Lauca River.

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References

  1. getamap.net "Cerro Uyarani", retrieved on December 30, 2012
  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 showing "Asu Asuni"


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