Cerro Toco

Cerro Toco is a stratovolcano located in the eastern part of the in Chile's II Region, approximately 6 km south of the border between and Chile and 12 km SE of the and volcanoes.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Atacama Cosmology Telescope and Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor.

Building
The was a cosmological…

The Simons Observatory is located in the high…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atacama Large Millimeter Array.

Hamlet
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array… is situated 9 km south of Cerro Toco.

Cerro Toco

Latitude
-22.94622° or 22° 56′ 46″ south
Longitude
-67.77534° or 67° 46′ 31″ west
Elevation
5,604 metres (18,386 feet)
Open location code
579J363F+GV
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cerro Toco” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cerro Toco (bukid sa Chile)”
  • Cebuano: “Cerro Toco”
  • Chinese: “塔科山”
  • Dutch: “Cerro Toco”
  • German: “El Toco”
  • Ladin: “Cerro Toco”
  • Persian: “سرو توکو”
  • Spanish: “Cerro Toco”
  • Swedish: “Cerro Toco (berg i Chile)”
  • Swedish: “Cerro Toco”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pajonales and Quepiaco.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: USACH Spectral Monitoring Station and Azufrera Purico.

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