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Patilla is a mountain in the
Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
on the border of
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and
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. On the Bolivian side it is located in the
Potosí Department Potosí (; Southern Quechua, Quechua: ''P'utuqsi''; Aymara language, Aymara: ''Putusi'') is a Departments of Bolivia, department in southwestern Bolivia. Its area is 118,218 km2 and its population is 856,419 (2024 census). The capital is the ...
, Nor Lípez Province, Quemes Municipality, Cana Canton. On the Chilean side it lies in the
Antofagasta Region The Antofagasta Region (, ) is one of Chile's Administrative divisions of Chile, sixteen first-order administrative divisions. Being the second-largest region of Chile in area, it comprises three provinces, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, El ...
, El Loa Province. Patilla lies is situated south of the volcano Iru Phutunqu and north of the mountain Kuntur Umu.


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Mountains of Potosí Department Landforms of Antofagasta Region {{Potosí-geo-stub