Chacaltaya
Chacaltaya is in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. This mountain, at an elevation of 5,486 m, has beautiful views and what was once the world's highest ski area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Anakin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Laguna Laram Quta and Milluni Lake.
Laguna Laram Quta
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laram Quta is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, El Alto Municipality. It lies south of the mountain Chacaltaya, south-east of Milluni Lake, south-west of the Qillwani Lakes and north-west of Qillwani.
Milluni Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Revolution Ferg, CC BY 2.0.
Milluni is a lake on the western side of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, El Alto Municipality, north of El Alto.
Chacaltaya
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,421 metres
- Description: mountain in Bolivia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.3495° or 16° 20′ 58″ southLongitude
-68.127° or 68° 7′ 37″ westElevation
5,421 metres (17,785 feet)Open location code
57MHMV2F+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 582796953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Venetian—“Chacaltaya” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Chaqaltaya”
- Cebuano: “Nevado Chacaltaya”
- Chinese: “查卡塔雅”
- Czech: “Chacaltaya”
- Dutch: “Chacaltaya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تشاكالتايا”
- Esperanto: “Chacaltaya”
- Finnish: “Chacaltaya”
- French: “Chacaltaya”
- Georgian: “ჩაკალტაია”
- German: “Chacaltaya”
- Hungarian: “Chacaltaya”
- Italian: “Chacaltaya”
- Japanese: “チャカルタヤ”
- Ladin: “Chacaltaya”
- Ossetian: “Чакалтайæ”
- Ossetian: “Чакалтая”
- Persian: “چاکالتایا”
- Polish: “Chacaltaya”
- Portuguese: “Chacaltaya”
- Quechua: “Chakaltaya”
- Romanian: “Chacaltaya”
- Russian: “Чакалтайя”
- Russian: “Чакальтая”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chacaltaya”
- Spanish: “Cerro Chacaltaya”
- Spanish: “Chacaltaya”
- Swedish: “Chacaltaya”
- Turkish: “Chacaltaya”
- Ukrainian: “Чакалтая”
- Venetian: “Chacaltaya”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chacaltaya”. Photo: Chmehl, CC BY 3.0.