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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • An extinct volcano, 6,542 m (21,463 ft) high, in the Andes of western Bolivia near the Chilean border. It is the highest mountain in Bolivia.

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  • noun a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high)

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Examples

  • The base of Sajama is covered by the world’s highest forest.

    Nevado Sajama « Wanderings 2008

  • It looks like you two were blessed with fabulous weather and great energy in Sajama.

    Nevado Sajama « Wanderings 2008

  • The smell of popcorn and churros wafted through the area as festive sounds from performers called Sajama, played woodwind instruments that resembled rustic folk music on the Hoy Cultural Stage.

    Daily Titan RSS 2009

  • The smell of popcorn and churros wafted through the area as festive sounds from performers called Sajama, played woodwind instruments that resembled rustic folk music on the Hoy Cultural Stage.

    Daily Titan RSS 2009

  • Sajama also happens to be the tallest peak in Bolivia.

    369 Days in South America « Wanderings 2009

  • Since returning from Sajama in early December, I traveled to the Yungas region of the La Paz department (think: coca, cacao and mangoes!).

    Life blurs in constant motion « Wanderings 2009

  • Potentially my favorite place in all of Bolivia, the town and the peak of the same name (Sajama) are delicately washed with late afternoon altiplano light.

    369 Days in South America « Wanderings 2009

  • We spent two days swimming in the hot springs, hiking around the base of Sajama and taking in the unique and awe-inspiring landscape.

    Nevado Sajama « Wanderings 2008

  • The snow melted by early afternoon, and the clouds lifted to reveal Sajama in all her glory.

    Nevado Sajama « Wanderings 2008

  • Hiking back to Sajama pueblo from the hot springs.

    Nevado Sajama « Wanderings 2008

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