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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 ...
Nevado Sajama [2] 6,542 m (21,463 ft) 8 Brazil: Pico da Neblina [3] 2,995 m (9,826 ft) 2 Chile: Ojos del Salado [4] 6,893 m (22,615 ft) 6
Nevado Tres Cruces together with neighbouring El Fraile, El Muertito, El Muerto, El Solo, Nevado de Incahuasi, Nevado San Francisco and Ojos del Salado forms the Ojos del Salado volcanic chain. It is a group of mostly dacitic [ 40 ] volcanoes that is oblique with respect to the local trend of Pleistocene-Holocene volcanoes [ 7 ] and was active ...
Mountain Metres Feet Location and Notes Ojos del Salado: 6,893: 22,615: Argentina/Chile – highest dormant volcano on Earth: Monte Pissis: 6,793: 22,287: Argentina Nevado Tres Cruces
Ojos del Salado: Puna de Atacama ... Del Veladero Argentina: 6,438: Illimani ... Nevado de Castillo, Nevado General Güemes o Piedra Sonada
Nevado Tres Cruces National Park (Spanish pronunciation: [neˈβaðo tɾes ˈkɾuses]) is a national park in the Atacama Region of Chile, east of Copiapó. It includes Laguna Santa Rosa, Laguna del Negro Francisco, and a part of the Salar de Maricunga. The park is divided into two zones, the northern zone encompassing the southern portion of ...
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 ...
Nevado El Plomo 6,070 m (19,910 ft) Cerro Ameghino approx. 5,940 m (19,490 ft) Ojos del Salado (Catamarca) 6,893 m ... Volcán del Viento 6,028 m ...