Asu Asuni | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,088 m (16,693 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 18°13′13″S 68°31′20″W / 18.22028°S 68.52222°W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Occidental |
Asu Asuni (Aymara asu newborn creature,[2] the reduplication signifies there is a group or a complex of something, -ni a nominal suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with some newborn creatures") is a 5,088-metre-high (16,693 ft) mountain in a volcanic complex[3] in the Cordillera Occidental in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Turco Municipality, Turco Canton.[4] It is situated southeast of the extinct Sajama volcano (3 km), between the Chullkani volcano in the west (3 km) and Turco in the east, at the National Route 27.