Glaciar del Acotango
Glaciar del Acotango is a glacier in Bolivia. Glaciar del Acotango is situated nearby to the hamlet Unidad Productiva de Azufres Capurata.Places of Interest
Highlights include Acotango and Cerro Capurata.
Acotango
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Acotango is the central and highest of a group of stratovolcanoes straddling the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is 6,052 metres high. The group is known as Kimsa Chata and consists of three mountains: Acotango, Umurata north of it and Capurata south of it.
Cerro Capurata
Volcano
Photo: Gerard Prins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerro Capurata, also known as Elena Capurata or Quimsachatas is a stratovolcano in the Andes of Bolivia and Chile. To the south of Capurata lies Cerro Casparata and straight west Guallatiri, which shares a near-identical elevation with Capurata.
Willk’i
Peak
Willk'i is a 4,974-metre-high mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It lies in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality. Willk'i lies southeast of Acotango.
Glaciar del Acotango
- Type: Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-18.3861° or 18° 23′ 10″ southLongitude
-69.0487° or 69° 2′ 55″ westOpen location code
57HGJX72+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 236889498OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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