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Jitiri

Coordinates: 18°13′29″S 68°47′01″W / 18.22472°S 68.78361°W / -18.22472; -68.78361
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Jitiri
Jitiri is located in Bolivia
Jitiri
Jitiri
Location in Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,506 m (14,783 ft)[1]
Coordinates18°13′29″S 68°47′01″W / 18.22472°S 68.78361°W / -18.22472; -68.78361
Geography
LocationBolivia
Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Occidental

Jitiri is a 4,506-metre-high (14,783 ft) volcano[2] in the Andes, located in the Cordillera Occidental of Bolivia in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality, Cosapa Canton.[1][3] It is situated south-east of the extinct Sajama volcano, between the volcano Chullkani in the south-west and the village Cosapa in the north-east.

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References

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  1. ^ a b BIGM map 1:50,000 Estancia Laguna 5939-III
  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". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2014.