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Nevado Ojos del Salado is a dormant complex volcano in the Andes on the Argentina–Chile border. It is the highest volcano on Earth and the highest peak in Chile. The upper reaches of Ojos del Salado consist of several overlapping lava domes, lava flows and volcanic craters, with sparse ice cover. The complex extends over an area of 70–160 ...
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Ojos del Salado, Argentina/Chile: 6,893 Ojos del Salado looming on the horizon [3] Archeological site Summit of Llullaillaco volcano, Argentina/Chile (inca burial) 6,739 Johan Reinhard, discoverer of the site, at the summit of Volcán Llullaillaco, 1999 [4] Motorable attainable place Slope of Ojos del Salado volcano, Chile 6,688 [5] Helipad
This salt flat spans 8,300 hectares at an elevation of 3,700 meters (12,100 feet). The world's highest volcano, and the highest peak in Chile, Ojos del Salado, (6,893 meters; 22,615 feet) is located in its vicinity.
Mountain Metres Feet Location and Notes Ojos del Salado: 6,891: 22,608: Atacama Region – Highest volcano on Earth: Nevado Tres Cruces: 6,749: 22,142: Atacama ...
The highest volcano in the world, 6,893-m (22,615-ft) Ojos del Salado in Chile, has a permanent crater lake about 100 m (330 ft) in diameter at an elevation of 6,390 m (20,965 ft) on its eastern side. [3] This is most likely the highest lake of any kind in the world. Due to their unstable environments, some crater lakes exist only intermittently.
Ojos del Salado (Catamarca) 6,893 m (22,615 ft) Tres Cruces Sur 6,748 m (22,139 ft) Cazadero 6,658 m (21,844 ft) El Muerto 6,488 m (21,286 ft)
Its parent peak is Ojos del Salado and the Topographic isolation is 9.8 kilometers. [2] This information was obtained during a research by Suzanne Imber in 2014. [11]