Cerro del León
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| Cerro del León | |
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 On the right in the distance, San Pablo, Paniri, Chao, Cerro del León and Toconce. |
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| Elevation | 5,760 metres (18,898 ft) |
| Location | Chile |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
Cerro del León is a stratovolcano located in El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile. Chao dacitic lava dome separates it from Paniri volcano and to its east lies Chillahuita, another dacitic lava dome.
Cerro Chao has a volume of about 26 km³, making it the Earth's largest lava dome of its kind.
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