Cerro Aucanquilcha
Aucanquilcha is a large compound volcano in the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile, within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes. The volcano has the form of a ridge reaching an altitude of 6176 m above sea level, and formed between 1.04 and 0.23 million years ago; there is ongoing fumarolic activity.Cerro Aucanquilcha
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 6,176 metres
- Also known as: “Cerro Auconquilcha” and “Cerro Auncanquilcha”
- Category: landform
- Location: Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-21.22° or 21° 13′ 12″ south
Longitude
-68.46833° or 68° 28′ 6″ west
Elevation
6,176 metres (20,262 feet)
Open location code
57CHQGJJ+2M
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