Nevado Sajama ([neˈβaðo saˈxama]; Aymara: Chak Xaña) is an extinct volcano and the highest peak in Bolivia. The mountain is located in Sajama Province, in Oruro Department. It is situated in Sajama National Park and is a composite volcano consisting of a stratovolcano on top of several lava domes. It is not clear when it erupted last but it may have been during the Pleistocene or Holocene.
The mountain is covered by an ice cap, and Polylepis tarapacana trees occur up to 5,000 metres (16,000 ft) elevation.
There's a demanding alpine trail (T5) called Ruta Normal Nevado Sajama leading to the summit.
By elevation Nevado Sajama is
# 1 out of 3781 in Bolivia # 1 out of 694 in Oruro # 1 out of 23 in Parque Nacional Sajama # 1 out of 168 in Provincia Sajama # 4 out of 39148 in the Andes (Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela)
By prominence Nevado Sajama is
# 2 out of 3781 in Bolivia # 1 out of 694 in Oruro # 1 out of 23 in Parque Nacional Sajama # 1 out of 168 in Provincia Sajama # 10 out of 39148 in the Andes (Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela)
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