Mount Uyuni

{{Short description|Mountain in Potosí, Bolivia}}

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| name = Uyuni

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| elevation_m = 5084

| elevation_ref = [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/jog/latin_america/txu-oclc-224571173-se19-16.jpg lib.utexas.edu] Map (17,356 ft)

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| location = Bolivia,
Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province, Tomave Municipality

| range = Andes

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Uyuni (Aymara, uyu pen (enclosure), yard, cemetery,Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (Transcription): Uyu - Cerca o corral o cementerio -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one that has got a pen", "the one with a pen") is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,084 metres (16,680 ft) high. It is situated in the Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province, Tomave Municipality, Tomave Canton,[http://www.ine.gob.bo/pdf/AtlasMunicipal/051202.pdf Tomave Municipality:] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102061849/http://www.ine.gob.bo/pdf/AtlasMunicipal/051202.pdf |date=2014-01-02 }} population data and map east of the Uyuni salt flat and south-west of the Nuevo Mundo volcano (Jatun Mundo Quri Warani) and Kuntur Chukuña.

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