Definition of Guallatiri

1. Noun. The world's highest volcano; in the Andes in northern Chile; last erupted in 1959.

Group relationships: Chile, Republic Of Chile
Generic synonyms: Volcano

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guallatiri

Guadalajara
Guadalcanal
Guadalupe Island
Guadalupe Mountains
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Guadalupe cypress
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupean
Guadeloupian
Guadeloupians
Guaiacum officinale
Guaiacum sanctum
Guaira
Guaira Falls
Guallatiri (current term)
Guama virus
Guamanian
Guan Yin
Guanabara
Guanajuato
Guanche
Guanches
Guangdong
Guangdong province
Guangxi
Guangzhou
Guanhua
Guantanamo
Guantanamo Bay

Literary usage of Guallatiri

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geology of the Corocoro Copper District of Bolivia by Joseph Theophilus Singewald, Edward Wilber Berry (1922)
"It is developed by a tunnel 762 m. long from the Guallatiri Grande mill beside the railroad on the level of which two interior shafts have been sunk. ..."

2. Bolivia: Geographical Sketch, Natural Resources, Laws, Economic Conditions (1904)
"Highest peak*.—The following is a list of the principal peaks over 5000 meters high: Cordillera Occidental: Meters. Guallatiri 6696 ..."

3. The Copper Mines of the World by Walter Harvey Weed (1907)
"... mine of the English company was 900 feet deep, and the French company's Guallatiri shaft was 11oo feet deep in 1906. Copper is also produced from many ..."

4. The Mines Handbook: An Enlargement of the Copper Hand Book; a Manual of the by Walter Harvey Weed (1920)
"Steel for arching lateral workings. e property is divided into 4 operating units, the principal and active sec- »eing the Corocoro and the Guallatiri. ..."

5. Read & Understand, Nonfiction Grades 4-6 by Tekla N. White, Marilyn Evans, Evan-Moor Corporation (1999)
"Farther south we will have a close view of the smoking volcano, Guallatiri. Along the road are flocks of nandu. Andean Condor Nandu Animals seen during our ..."

6. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"... and Guallatiri. The area covers 12000 square meters (400 meters wide and 300 meters long). Barbed wire and signposts mark the minefield, which contains ..."

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