Jilarata

Jilarata rises to an elevation of 4,594 meters above sea level, offering views across the surrounding Andean mountain range and Uyuni salt flat.

The mountain stands as a testament to the geological forces that shaped the Andes mountains through millions of years of tectonic plate movement.

Local indigenous communities maintain traditions connected to mountain peaks like Jilarata, considering them sacred elements of their natural environment.

Visitors planning to climb Jilarata require proper high-altitude equipment and should spend time acclimatizing due to the reduced oxygen levels.

The mountain's location near the Uyuni salt flat provides exceptional opportunities to observe the contrast between white salt plains and dark mountain slopes.

GPS coordinates: -19.59116,-67.64445

Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:35