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Chiliques

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
5778m
Last eruption
Unknown
Chiliques
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Type
Stratovolcano
Country
Chile
Region
South America / Central Andean Volcanic Arc
Elevation
5778m
Coordinates
-23.580, -67.700
Last eruption
Unknown
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Landform
Composite
Major rock type
Andesite / Basaltic andesite

Geological summary

Volcán Chiliques is a structurally simple stratovolcano located immediately south of Laguna Lejía. The summit contains a 500-m-wide crater.

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From Wikipedia

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Chiliques is a stratovolcano located in the Antofagasta Region of Chile.

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Eruption history

Glossary

Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

Nearby volcanoes

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