⛰️ Ojos del Salado

Chile · Americas · 6,893 m · 27.11°S, 68.54°W

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Ojos del Salado
Nevado Ojos del Salado is a dormant complex volcano in the Andes on the Argentina–Chile border. It is the highest volcano on Earth and the highest peak in Chile. The upper reaches of Ojos del Salado consist of several overlapping lava domes, lava flows and volcanic craters, with sparse ice cover. The complex extends over an area of 70–160 square kilometres (27–62 mi2) and its highest summit reaches an altitude of 6,893 metres (22,615 ft) above sea level. Numerous other volcanoes rise around Ojos del Salado.

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Quick facts

CountryChile
Continent / regionAmericas
Elevation6,893 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)27.11°S, 68.54°W · view on map

Ojos del Salado rises to 6,893 m in Chile, in Americas. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More peaks in Chile

Mount Laram Q'awa, Parinacota · Llaima · Pukintika · Zapaleri · Acotango · San Cristóbal Hill · Chaitén (volcano) · Kunturiri (Bolivia and Chile) · Nevado Tres Cruces · Cerro Solo.

Elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate summit. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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