Marmolejo

Marmolejo

The Marmolejo summit cone sits on the edge of a 4 km (2 mi)-wide collapsed caldera .
Elevation 6,108 m (20,039 ft)
Location
Location Argentina-Chile
Range Andes
Geology
Type Stratovolcano
Last eruption Unknown

Volcán Marmolejo is a 6,108 m (20,039 ft) high Pleistocene stratovolcano in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is located 9 km (6 mi) NNE of the active San José volcano, and has the distinction of being the southernmost 6,000 m (19,685 ft)-plus peak in the world.

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