Tacora
Tacora is a stratovolcano located in the Andes of the Arica y Parinacota Region of Chile. Near the border with Peru, it is one of the northernmost volcanoes of Chile.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Tacora.
Villa Tacora
Hamlet
Photo: Gustavo Pradenas C, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Tacora is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southeast of Tacora.
Tacora
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,980 metres
- Also known as: “Volcan Tacora”
- Category: landform
- Location: Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.72061° or 17° 43′ 14″ southLongitude
-69.77304° or 69° 46′ 23″ westElevation
5,980 metres (19,619 feet)Open location code
57JG76HG+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 503606785OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoGeoNames ID
3870351
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Tacora” goes by many names.
- French: “Tacora”
- German: “Tacora”
- Portuguese: “Tacora”
- Spanish: “Volcán Tacora”
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