Potosi

Potosí or Potosi may refer to:

Places

Bolivia

• Huayna Potosí, a mountain in the LaPaz Department
• Potosí Department, a department of Bolivia
  • Potosí, a city in the Potosí Department
  • Cerro de Potosí, a mountain near the city of Potosí, also known as Cerro Rico; an important Spanish colonial mining site
• Potosí mountain range or Cordillera de Potosí, to the southeast of the city of Potosí
• Wayna Potosí (Oruro), a mountain in the Oruro Department

Colombia

• Potosí, Nariño, a municipality

Jamaica

• Potosi, Trelawny, Jamaica, a former sugar plantation

Mexico

• Cerro Potosí, a mountain in Nuevo León
• San Luis Potosí, a state
  • San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, a city

Nicaragua

• Potosí, Rivas, a municipality

United States

• Potosi, Missouri, in Washington County
  • Potosi Correctional Center, a prison near Potosi, Missouri
• Potosi Mining District, in Clark County, Nevada
  • Potosi, Nevada, a ghost town in Clark County, Nevada
• Potosi Mountain (Nevada), in southern Nevada
• Potosi, Texas, in Taylor County
• Potosi (town), Wisconsin, in Grant County
  • Potosi, Wisconsin, a village

Venezuela

• Potosi, Venezuela, a disestablished town in Venezuela

Other uses

• Potosi (ship), a German sailing ship named after the Bolivian city
• Potosi Pinyon (Pinus culminicola), a species of pine tree native to northeast Mexico
• Potosi pupfish (Cyprinodon alvarezi), a species of fish once endemic to Mexico, but now extinct in the wild