Aucanquilcha

Aucanquilcha is a large compound volcano in the of northern , within the Central Volcanic Zone of the . 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.
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  • Type: Triangulation station
  • Description: mountain in Antofagasta Region, Chile
  • Also known as: “Aucanquilcha (volcan)”, “Aucanquilcha (volcán)”, “Volcan Aucanquilcha”, “Vulkan Aucanquilcha”, and “Ауканкільча”

Aucanquilcha

Latitude
-21.22075° or 21° 13′ 15″ south
Longitude
-68.4685° or 68° 28′ 7″ west
Elevation
6,172 metres (20,249 feet)
Open location code
57CHQGHJ+PH
Geo­Names ID
3899160
Wiki­data ID
Q758574
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Aucanquilcha” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Bosnian: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Cebuano: “Cerro Aucanquilcha”
  • Chinese: “奧坎基爾查峰”
  • Czech: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Dutch: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوكانكويلتشا”
  • French: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Georgian: “აუკანკილჩა”
  • German: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Indonesian: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Japanese: “アウカンキルチャ”
  • Ladin: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Norwegian: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Persian: “اوکان کویلچا”
  • Polish: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Portuguese: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Quechua: “Awqankilcha”
  • Russian: “Ауканкильча”
  • Slovak: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Aucanquilcha”
  • Swedish: “Aucanquilcha”
  • Swedish: “Cerro Aucanquilcha”
  • Turkish: “Aucanquilcha Yanardağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Ауканкілча”

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