Tupungatito

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Tupungatito
Elevation 6,000 m (19,700 ft)
Location Argentina-Chile
Range Andes
Coordinates 33°24′S, 69°48′W
Type Stratovolcano
Last eruption 1987

Tupungatito is a stratovolcano on the border between Argentina and Chile, about 90 km (55 mi) east of Santiago, Chile. It is located just southwest of the massive older stratovolcano of Tupungato and named as its diminutive. Tupungatito is northernmost historically active volcano of the southern Andes.

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