For a more technical route, experts can brave the Illimani, which is Bolivia's highest peak. From Wordnik.com. [News and Views from Cheapflights.com] Reference
They call these particular mountains the "Illimani," or three peaks, because one mountain here has three tips. From Wordnik.com. [Dayle Haddon: My Trip to Bolivia] Reference
They will say I am with the gods now, in the arms of Father Illimani. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
And in the background, giant and white, the triple peaks of Illimani. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Indeed, within the next thirty or forty years the Aymara fear that the snow will vanish entirely from atop Illimani. From Wordnik.com. [Nikolas Kozloff: Countdown to Copenhagen: Suing the Global North for "Glacial" Pace on Climate Change Action] Reference
Chimborazo, Antisana, Sarata, Illimani, Aconcagua — names of mountains that affect us like the names of gods, implacable. From Wordnik.com. [Green Mansions] Reference
Snow-capped, twin 20,000 foot peaks, Illimani and Huayna Potosi, loomed in the background as we flew east towards the Coch valley. From Wordnik.com. [Greetings from Bolivia « Wanderings] Reference
Right ahead of us there is the gigantic Illimani, silent and majestic, with its perpetually white crown rising 22,000 feet above sea-level. From Wordnik.com. [Argentina from a British Point of View] Reference
Recently, some of the communities in the vicinity of Illimani formed a civilian pressure group which demanded the convening of an international tribunal on climate justice. From Wordnik.com. [Nikolas Kozloff: Countdown to Copenhagen: Suing the Global North for "Glacial" Pace on Climate Change Action] Reference
In Cochabamba, the Aymara submitted their case relating to Illimani to a symbolic jury comprised of European and Latin American environmentalists, lawyers, and human rights activists. From Wordnik.com. [Nikolas Kozloff: Countdown to Copenhagen: Suing the Global North for "Glacial" Pace on Climate Change Action] Reference
Without Illimani, the villagers will not have any water supply or means to irrigate their small, terraced parcels which are used to grow simple crops such as maize, beans and potatoes. From Wordnik.com. [Nikolas Kozloff: Countdown to Copenhagen: Suing the Global North for "Glacial" Pace on Climate Change Action] Reference
Poignantly, he hopes that Copenhagen will serve to identify those countries and transnational corporations most responsible for spurring global warming and melting glaciers like Illimani. From Wordnik.com. [Nikolas Kozloff: Countdown to Copenhagen: Suing the Global North for "Glacial" Pace on Climate Change Action] Reference
Outmaneuvered by powerful corporations, international financial institutions and foreign governments of the Global North, the Aymara have few political options available as they seek to save Illimani. From Wordnik.com. [Nikolas Kozloff: Countdown to Copenhagen: Suing the Global North for "Glacial" Pace on Climate Change Action] Reference
According to a new measurement of the Illimani, by. From Wordnik.com. [COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1] Reference
Illimani is really the only one left, and it's receding very quickly. From Wordnik.com. [Democracy Now!] Reference
The zone includes 16 neighborhoods and three sectors: Bajo Pampahasi (Illimani-San Juan). From Wordnik.com. [Kiva Loans] Reference
The area encompasses 16 neighborhoods in three sectors: Bajo Pampahasi (Illimani-San Juan). From Wordnik.com. [Kiva Loans] Reference
Near it are some of the higher peaks of the Andes, among them Sorato, Illimani, and Sahama. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology] Reference
Recently, the Aymara submitted a legal case concerning Illimani to a symbolic jury in Cochabamba. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
He first discovered that Illimani and Sorata (not Chimborazo) were the highest mountains in America. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville] Reference
To the southwest stands Illimani, and though scientists have not monitored its glacial retreat, residents of nearby Palca say it is extreme. From Wordnik.com. [YubaNet.com] Reference
Sahama, Sorata, and Illimani are the pinnacles, so completely inclose this high valley that not a drop of water can escape except by evaporation. From Wordnik.com. [The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America] Reference
On the western, mostly arid side of the Andes, millions of people depend on rain, snow run-off and melting glaciers like Chacaltaya, Illimani and Huayna Potosifor their water. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Progress] Reference
First Team of Americans to Climb Bolivia's Illimani Five-Peak Traverse. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
It's getting hotter, and Illimani is melting. From Wordnik.com. [Nikolas Kozloff: Countdown to Copenhagen: Suing the Global North for "Glacial" Pace on Climate Change Action] Reference
Illimani and enjoy them so many years later. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
Illimani. From Wordnik.com. [A Manual of Pronunciation For Practical Use in Schools and Families] Reference
Illimani. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist in La Plata] Reference
Illimani, 24,000. From Wordnik.com. [The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831] Reference
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