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Illimani (from Aimara, meaning "golden eagle" [citation needed]) is the highest mountain in the Cordillera Real (part of the Cordillera Oriental, a subrange of the Andes) of ...
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In October 1998 Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux along with Aguas de Barcelona will invest US $150 million to increase its participations in Aguas Argentina, Aguas de Santa Fe et Aguas ...
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Llamas in Penaya These Llamas would carry our gear from Penaya to our base camp for climbing Illimani, the mountain seen in the background. Penaya is home to most of our Bolivian ...

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Illimani, mountain in western Bolivia, just south of La Paz, in the Cordillera Oriental range of the Andes Mountains. The snow line lies at 4,600 m (15,000 ft) above sea level, and glaciers are found on the northern face at 5,000 m (16,400 ft). The mountain has four main peaks; the highest, Nevada Illimani, rising 6,462 m (21,201 ft) above sea level, is a famous ascent for mountain climbers.

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