The highest mountains of Bolivia
Beautiful mountains of Bolivia
Bolivia is a very mountainous country. Here you will find both glaciated Andean six-thousanders and a whole chain of high volcanoes on the western border of Bolivia. Most of them are extinguished, some of them are still napping and emitting clouds of smoke.
Nevado Sajama
The highest mountain in Bolivia
The massive volcano Nevado Sajama (6 542 m asl) is the highest mountain throughout Bolivia. Because it is a… continue reading
Illimani
Second Highest Mountain of Bolivia
The monumental massif of the second highest mountain in Bolivia, Illimani (6,439m), is one of the most famous… continue reading
Ancohuma
Third highest mountain of Bolivia
Ancohuma (6,427m) asl is the third highest mountain in Bolivia. It is located in the northern part of the… continue reading
Illampu
The fourth highest mountain in Bolivia
Illampu (6,368 m above sea level) is the fourth highest mountain in Bolivia. It lies at the very northern end… continue reading
Parinacota
The most beautiful volcano in the world
Among the most beautiful volcanoes of Bolivia and the whole world, there is, by a white cap decorated,… continue reading
Pomerape
Parinacota's little brother
The Pomerape volcano (6,282 m above sea level) is the smaller of the Payachata pair of „two mountains“ and is… continue reading
Huayna Potosí
The nearest six thousander in the surrou
Huayna Potosi is very popular mountain mainly for its accessibility from the capital of Bolivia – La Paz. If… continue reading
Acotango
Abandoned six thousand
At the southern end of Sajama National Park is a group of four volcanoes. The highest of them is Acotango (6… continue reading
Uturuncu
The easiest six thousender in the world
Volcano Uturuncu has two peaks and the main peak has slightly over six thousand meters above sea level.… continue reading
Cerro Capurata
South end of Nevados de Quimsachata
The southern end of the volcanic ridge Nevados de Quimsachata is closed by the beautiful volcano Cerro… continue reading
Sairecabur
Featureless nearly six thousander
Farther to the north from Licancabur lies another huge volcanic massif with relatively featureless peaks. The… continue reading
Licancabur
Volcanic lighthouse over lagoon Verde
One of the most typical Bolivian scenery is the view from the lagoon Verde of volcano Licancabur (5 960 m asl… continue reading
Cerro Caňapa
Mountain with little snow cap
Cerro Caňapa is one of a number of five thousand meters high volcanoes located near the Chilean-Bolivian… continue reading
volcano Ollagüe
Smokey giant
Ollagüe volcano (5 868 m asl) is one of high volcanoes on the volcanic Chilean-Bolivian border. Thanks to the… continue reading
Cerro Tomasamil
Multicolored volcano
Cerro Tomasamil (5 830 m asl) belongs to a series of beautifully colored volcanoes. It is well visible from… continue reading
Cerro Condoriri (Sajama)
Volcano over the lagoons
Condoriri volcano is basically a large ridge, so different from the beautiful cones of Parinacota or Pomerape… continue reading
Umurata
The smallest of Nevados de Quimsachata
Mount Umurata (5,730 m above sea level) is the first significant peak on the volcanic ridge Nevados de… continue reading
Volcan Juriques
Volcano in the shadow of Licancabur
Volcano Juriques (5 704 m asl) is situated right next to the iconic Licancabur. Because it has a huge crater… continue reading
Cerro Araral
Mountain visible from lagoon Hedionda
Border mountain Cerro Araral (5 688 m asl) is beautifully visible from Hedionda lagoon. It is one of its… continue reading
Cerro Quisiquisini
Little known volcano
Cerro Quisiquisini (5,525 m above sea level) is a bit forgotten in the Sajama National Park. The magnificent… continue reading
Cerro Chorolque
A lone giant
The Cerro Chorolque volcano (5,520 m above sea level) rises above the surrounding landscape in a truly… continue reading
Patilla Pata
Volcano bursting with colors
The Patilla Pata volcano (5,477 m above sea level) is one of the least significant in the Sajama National… continue reading
Chacaltaya
The former world's highest ski slope
Chacaltaya is basically not very interesting mountain. Rather, it's just such a lackluster peak. What makes… continue reading
Cerro Tunupa
Volcano with blasted peak
Cerro Tunupa (5 321 m asl) is a mountain of salar de Uyuni. It is visible almost from everywhere. It's a type… continue reading
Cerro Rico
Mountain full of silver
Cerro Rico „rich mountain“ is dominating the city of Potosi and it was the largest source of silver for… continue reading
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