Tunupa | |
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Tunupa and Salar de Uyuni.
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,321 m (17,457 ft) |
Prominence | 1,601 m (5,253 ft) |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 19°49′57″S 67°38′45″W / 19.83250°S 67.64583°WCoordinates: 19°49′57″S 67°38′45″W / 19.83250°S 67.64583°W |
Geography | |
Location | Potosí Department, Bolivia |
Tunupa is a dormant volcano in the Potosí Department of southwestern Bolivia.
It stands on the northern side of the Salar de Uyuni at an elevation of 5,321 m (17,457 ft) on the Bolivian Altiplano.
There is a cave with several mummies about half way up and an ancient village at the foot with a modest "salt hotel".