Cerro Capurata

Cerro Capurata, also known as Elena Capurata or Quimsachatas is a stratovolcano in the of and . To the south of Capurata lies Cerro Casparata and straight west , which shares a near-identical elevation with Capurata.
Wikipedia
Photo: Gerard Prins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,990 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Volcán Capurata”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Acotango and Willk’i.

Volcano
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is the central and highest of a group of stratovolcanoes straddling the border of and . It is 6,052 metres high. The group is known as and consists of three mountains: , north of it and Capurata south of it.

Peak
Willk'i is a 4,974-metre-high mountain in the of . It lies in the , , . Willk'i lies southeast of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kimsa Chata.

Locality
Photo: Gerard Prins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Kimsachata is an 8 km -long volcanic complex on a north–south alignment along the border between and , overseeing Chungara Lake.

Cerro Capurata

Latitude
-18.41592° or 18° 24′ 57″ south
Longitude
-69.04575° or 69° 2′ 45″ west
Elevation
5,990 metres (19,652 feet)
Open location code
57HGHXM3+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 96306766
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3896820
Wiki­data ID
Q637634
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Venetian—“Cerro Capurata” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Serro-Kapurata”
  • Basque: “Capurata”
  • Cebuano: “Cerro Capurata”
  • Chinese: “卡普拉塔火山”
  • Dutch: “Cerro Capurata”
  • French: “Cerro Capurata”
  • German: “Capurata”
  • Italian: “Cerro Capurata”
  • Italian: “Monte Cerro Capurata”
  • Ladin: “Cerro Capurata”
  • Persian: “سرو کاپوراتا”
  • Polish: “Cerro Capurata”
  • Quechua: “Kapurata”
  • Russian: “Серро-Капурата”
  • Spanish: “Cerro Capurata”
  • Spanish: “Cerro Elena Capurata”
  • Swedish: “Cerro Capurata”
  • Turkish: “Cerro Capurata”
  • Venetian: “Cerro Capurata”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Unidad Productiva de Azufres Capurata and Chachacomani.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glaciar del Acotango and Cerro Casparata.

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