Miñiques
Miñiques is a massive volcanic complex containing a large number of craters, lava domes and flows, located in the Antofagasta Region of Chile. Located 21 km south of Volcán Chiliques and 26 km west of Cordón Puntas Negras, it is part of a frequently visited attraction conformed by the high plain lagoons Laguna Miscanti, Laguna Miñiques and the Cerro Miscanti volcano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gerard Prins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,910 metres
- Description: stratovolcano in Chile
- Also known as: “Cerro Minique”, “Cerro Miniques”, and “Miñiques Volcano”
Miñiques
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, extinct volcano, and landform
- Location: San Pedro de Atacama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-23.81647° or 23° 48′ 59″ southLongitude
-67.75749° or 67° 45′ 27″ westElevation
5,910 metres (19,390 feet)Open location code
578J56MV+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3445765575OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Miñiques from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Miñiques” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro Miñiques”
- Chinese: “米尼克斯山”
- Dutch: “Cerro Miñiques”
- Dutch: “Miñiques”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مينيكويس ڤولكانو”
- French: “Miñiques”
- Georgian: “მინიკესი”
- German: “Miñiques”
- German: “Vulkan Miñiques”
- Italian: “Miñiques”
- Korean: “미니케스”
- Ladin: “Miñiques Volcano”
- Macedonian: “Мињикес”
- Polish: “Miñiques”
- Slovak: “Miñiques”
- Slovenian: “Miñiques”
- Spanish: “Volcan Miñiques”
- Spanish: “Volcán Miñiques”
- Swedish: “Cerro Miñiques”
- Ukrainian: “Серро-Міньїкес”
- Venetian: “Miñiques”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Miñiques”. Photo: Gerard Prins, CC BY-SA 3.0.