Muela del Diablo
The Muela del Diablo is an iconic feature of the La Paz landscape in Bolivia. The feature is a volcanic neck, which is the solidified core of an extinct volcano, the rest of which has eroded or washed away.Photo: Anakin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Cerro Muela del Diablo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parque Laguna de Cota Cota and Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Bolivia.
Parque Laguna de Cota Cota
Park
Photo: Alhen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parque Laguna de Cota Cota is a park, which is situated 2½ km north of Muela del Diablo.
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Bolivia
Museum
Bioparque Municipal Vesty Pakos
Animal shelter
Photo: Tanlogico, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bioparque Municipal Vesty Pakos is an animal shelter, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Muela del Diablo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calacoto.
Calacoto
Suburb
Calacoto or Qalaqutu is a neighborhood in La Paz Municipality, Bolivia. It is located in the southern part of the city and is considered one of the largest residential zones due to the cost of the houses and the services available. Calacoto is situated 4 km northwest of Muela del Diablo.
Muela del Diablo
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.5626° or 16° 33′ 45″ southLongitude
-68.05721° or 68° 3′ 26″ westElevation
3,899 metres (12,792 feet)Open location code
57MHCWPV+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2607905325OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q567893
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Muela del Diablo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Muela del Diablo”
- Dutch: “Muela del Diablo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مويلا ديل ديابلو”
- French: “Muela del Diablo”
- German: “Muela del Diablo”
- Italian: “Dente del diavolo”
- Italian: “Muela del Diablo”
- Ladin: “Muela del Diablo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Muela de Diablo”
- Norwegian: “La Muela de Diablo”
- Spanish: “Muela del Diablo”
- Swedish: “Muela del Diablo”
- Venetian: “Muela del Diablo”
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