Huayna Potosí
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Huayna Potosí is a fold mountain located in western Bolivia, near the city of El Alto and approximately 25 km north of La Paz, the country's administrative capital. It rises to an elevation of 6,088 m
Huayna Potosí's north slope viewed from the lower base of the mountain on 24 December 2022
Huayna Potosi in the background viewed from the outermost neighborhoods of La Paz.
View of the summit of Huayna Potosí, with Mount Illimani visible in the distant left
The Mina de Oro glacier
El Alto
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El Alto is the second-largest city in Bolivia, located adjacent to La Paz in Pedro Domingo Murillo Province on the Altiplano highlands. El Alto is today one of Bolivia's fastest-growing urban centers,
Huayna Potosí
…contributing meltwater to the Zongo River basin which supports both hydroelectric power generation and water supply for the urban areas of La Paz and El Alto. The history of Huayna Potosí can be traced back to indigenous traditions in Bolivia. The mountain's name derives from Quechua and Aymara origins, often…
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