Illampu


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Il·lam·pu

 (ē-yäm′po͞o)
A peak, 6,368 m (20,892 ft) high, in the Andes of western Bolivia northwest of La Paz.
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Illampu

(Spanish iʎamˈpu)
n
(Placename) one of the two peaks of Mount Sorata
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I•llam•pu

(iˈyɑm pu)

n.
a peak of Mount Sorata, in W Bolivia.
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Noun1.Illampu - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high)Illampu - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high)
Bolivia, Republic of Bolivia - a landlocked republic in central South America; Simon Bolivar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spain
Andes - a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast
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