Falso Azufre
Falso Azufre is a complex volcano at the border of Argentina and Chile. Falso Azufre is elongated in east–west direction and contains craters and lava domes; most craters have diameters of 300–600 metres with the exception of the main crater, which is 1 by 1.3 kilometres wide.- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,906 metres
- Description: complex volcano at the border of Argentina and Chile
- Also known as: “Falso azufre”, “Nevado Falso Azufre”, “Volcan Falso Azufre”, “Volcán Falso Azufre”, and “ფალსო ასუფრე”
Falso Azufre
- Categories: mountain, complex volcano, and landform
- Location: Antofagasta de la Sierra Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-26.81401° or 26° 48′ 50″ south
Longitude
-68.3504° or 68° 21′ 1″ west
Elevation
5,906 metres (19,377 feet)
Open location code
575H5JPX+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Falso Azufre” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Falso Azufre”
- Cebuano: “Cerro Falso Azufre”
- Chinese: “假阿蘇夫雷峰”
- Czech: “Falso Azufre”
- Dutch: “Falso Azufre”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فالسو ازوفر”
- Esperanto: “Falso Azufre”
- French: “Falso Azufre”
- Georgian: “ფალსო-ასუფრე”
- Hungarian: “Falso Azufre”
- Indonesian: “Falso Azufre”
- Ladin: “Falso Azufre”
- Malay: “Gunung Falso Azufre”
- Mazanderani: “فالسو آسوفره”
- Mazanderani: “فالو”
- Mingrelian: “ფალსო-ასუფრე”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Falso Azufre”
- Ossetian: “Фальсо-Азуфре”
- Polish: “Falso Azufre”
- Portuguese: “Falso Azufre”
- Slovak: “Falso Azufre”
- Spanish: “Cerro Falso Azufre”
- Spanish: “Falso Azufre”
- Swedish: “Cerro Falso Azufre”
- Turkish: “Falso Azufre”
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