Nevado Sajama
Nevado Sajama is an extinct volcano and the highest peak in Bolivia. The mountain is located in Sajama Province, in Oruro Department. It is situated in Sajama National Park and is a composite volcano consisting of a stratovolcano on top of several lava domes.
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- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 6,542 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Nejvyšší hora Bolívie”, “Nevadas de Sajama”, “Nevado de Sajama”, “Sahama”, “Невадо Сахама”, “ნევადო სახამა”, “آتشفشان نوادو ساخاما”, “اتشفشان نوادو ساخاما”, “کوه نوادو ساخاما”, and “サハマ”
Nevado Sajama
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Oruro, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-18.10811° or 18° 6′ 29″ south
Longitude
-68.88304° or 68° 52′ 59″ west
Elevation
6,542 metres (21,463 feet)
Open location code
57HHV4R8+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Wu Chinese—“Nevado Sajama” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Сахама”
- Arabic: “نيفادو ساخاما”
- Asturian: “Nevado Sajama”
- Azerbaijani: “Nevado Saxama”
- Basque: “Nevado Sajama”
- Belarusian: “Гара Сахама”
- Belarusian: “Сахама”
- Catalan: “Nevado Sajama”
- Cebuano: “Nevado Sajama”
- Chinese: “萨哈马火山”
- Chinese: “薩哈馬火山”
- Czech: “Sajama”
- Danish: “Nevado Sajama”
- Dutch: “Nevado Sajama”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل نيفادو ساخاما”
- Esperanto: “Nevado Sajama”
- Estonian: “Sajama”
- Finnish: “Nevado Sajama”
- French: “Nevado Sajama”
- French: “Sajama”
- Galician: “Nevado Sajama”
- Galician: “Nevado Saxama”
- Georgian: “ნევადო-სახამა”
- German: “Sajama”
- Hungarian: “Nevado Sajama”
- Indonesian: “Nevado Sajama”
- Italian: “Sajama”
- Japanese: “サハマ山”
- Korean: “사하마 산”
- Korean: “사하마산”
- Ladin: “Nevado Sajama”
- Lithuanian: “Sachama”
- Macedonian: “Сахама”
- Mazanderani: “ساجاما”
- Mingrelian: “ნევადო-სახამა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nevado Sajama”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nevado Sajama”
- Norwegian: “Nevado Sajama”
- Ossetian: “Невадо-Сахамæ”
- Ossetian: “Сахамæ”
- Persian: “نوادو ساخاما”
- Polish: “Sajama”
- Portuguese: “Nevado Sajama”
- Quechua: “Sajama”
- Russian: “Сахама”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nevado Sajama”
- Slovak: “Nevado del Sajama”
- Slovenian: “Sajama”
- Spanish: “Nevado Sajama”
- Swahili: “Nevado Sajama”
- Swedish: “Nevado Sajama”
- Ukrainian: “Невадо-Сахама”
- Ukrainian: “Сахама”
- Venetian: “Sajama”
- Vietnamese: “Nevado Sajama”
- Wu Chinese: “萨哈马火山”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Estancia Huichu Collu and Jilahuta Choquemarca.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nevado Sajama and Chucarero.
Oruro: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Oruro and Sajama National Park.
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