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The mountain has four main peaks; the highest is the south summit, Nevado Illimani, which is a popular ascent for mountain climbers. Geologically, Illimani is composed primarily of granodiorite, intruded during the Cenozoic era into the sedimentary rock, which forms the bulk of the Cordillera Real. [4] Illimani is quite visible from the cities ...
Eastern Air Lines Flight 980 was a scheduled international flight from Asunción, Paraguay, to Miami, Florida, United States.On January 1, 1985, while descending towards La Paz, Bolivia, for a scheduled stopover, the Boeing 727 jetliner struck Mount Illimani at an altitude of 19,600 feet (6,000 m), killing all 29 people on board.
Nevado Sajama (6,542 m or 21,463 ft), highest mountain in Bolivia; Illimani (6,438 m or 21,122 ft) Janq'u Uma (6,427 m or 21,086 ft) ... List of mountains in Bolivia.
Rescue workers said Daniel Granberg, 24, died atop the Illimani mountain. Condori said Granberg died at an altitude of 6,216 meters (20,391 feet) on the second day of a trek across the mountain ...
An ultra is a mountain summit with a topographic prominence of 1,500 metres ... Nevado del Huila ... Illimani Bolivia: 6,438 2,451 ...
Nevado Sajama lies in the Western Andes of Bolivia [7] and in the western side of the Altiplano; [8] more specifically the mountain is located before the Western Cordillera. [ 9 ] Nevado Sajama rises about 2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi) from the surrounding terrain to a height of 6,542 metres (21,463 ft) (earlier estimates of its height are 6,572 ...
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The list is an incomplete list of mountains in the Andes. There are many named and unnamed peaks in the Andes that are currently not included in this list. The dividing line between a mountain with multiple peaks and separate mountains is not always clear (see Highest unclimbed mountain). The table below lists the summits with at least 400m ...