San Pedro (Chile volcano)

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San Pedro
Elevation 6,145 metres (20,161 ft)
Location Chile
Range Andes
Coordinates 21°53′S 68°24′W / -21.883, -68.4
Type Stratovolcano
Last eruption 1960

San Pedro is one of the tallest active volcanoes in the world. It is located on the edge of the Atacama Desert, in Chile. San Pablo volcano is its neighbor to the east and from which is connected by a high saddle. Paniri volcano lies on the opposite side of the San Pedro River Valley.

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