Lascar
Lascar is a stratovolcano in Chile within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, a volcanic arc that spans Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile. It is the most active volcano in the region, with records of eruptions going back to 1848.- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,592 metres
- Description: stratovolcano in Chile
- Also known as: “Mt. Lascar”, “volcà Láscar”, “Volcan Lascar”, “Volcan Láscar”, “Volcán Laskar”, “Vulcão láscar”, “Vulkan Láscar”, “लैसर”, “라스카르 화산”, and “ラスカル火山”
Lascar
- Categories: stratovolcano and landform
- Location: Antofagasta, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-23.36721° or 23° 22′ 2″ south
Longitude
-67.73733° or 67° 44′ 14″ west
Elevation
5,592 metres (18,346 feet)
Open location code
578JJ7M7+43
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lascar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لاسكار”
- Basque: “Lascar”
- Belarusian: “Ласкар”
- Catalan: “Láscar”
- Cebuano: “Volcán Lascar”
- Chinese: “拉斯卡爾火山”
- Czech: “Láscar”
- Dutch: “Lascar”
- French: “Láscar”
- Georgian: “ლასკარი”
- German: “Láscar”
- Hindi: “लास्कर”
- Japanese: “ラスカー山”
- Korean: “라스카 화산”
- Lithuanian: “Laskaras”
- Mazanderani: “لاسکار”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lascar”
- Polish: “Láscar”
- Portuguese: “Lascar”
- Portuguese: “Vulcão Lascar”
- Russian: “Ласкар”
- Slovak: “Láscar”
- Spanish: “Volcán Láscar”
- Swedish: “Volcán Lascar”
- Turkish: “Lascar Yanardağı”
- Ukrainian: “Ласкар”
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