Copiapó (volcano)
Copiapó | |
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Azufre | |
Maricunga Salt Flat with Copiapó Volcano in the distance. | |
Elevation | 6,052 m (19,856 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,701 m (5,581 ft)[1] |
Listing | Ultra |
Location | |
Copiapó | |
Range | Andes |
Coordinates | 27°18′21″S 69°07′51″W / 27.30583°S 69.13083°WCoordinates: 27°18′21″S 69°07′51″W / 27.30583°S 69.13083°W[1] |
Geology | |
Type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Copiapó, also known as Azufre, is a stratovolcano located in the Atacama Region of Chile. The volcano separates the two portions in which Nevado Tres Cruces National Park is divided. In its vicinity lies Ojos del Salado.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Argentina and Chile North: Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-02-25.