Licancabur

Licancabur is a prominent, 5,916-metre-high stratovolcano on the Bolivia–Chile border in the Central Volcanic Zone of the . It is capped by a 400–500-metre-wide summit crater which contains , a crater lake that is among the highest lakes in the world.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Volcano rising to 5,920 metres (19,423 feet)
  • Description: stratovolcano on the border between Bolivia and Chile
  • Also known as
    “Cerro Licancábur”
    “Cerro Licancahur”
    “Licancábur Volcano”
    “Licancaur Volcano”
    “Tata Maico Licanco”
    “Volcán Llicancaur”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Licancabur Lake.

Lake
is a crater lake in located on the volcano Licancabur.

Licancabur

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Latitude
-22.83369° or 22° 50′ 1″ south
Longitude
-67.88241° or 67° 52′ 57″ west
Open location code
579J5489+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Licancabur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليكانكابور”
  • Basque: “Licancabur sumendia”
  • Basque: “Licancabur”
  • Bavarian: “Licancabur”
  • Belarusian: “Ліканкабур”
  • Bengali: “লিকানকাবুর”
  • Catalan: “Licancabur”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán Licancábur”
  • Chinese: “利坎卡武尔火山”
  • Chinese: “利坎卡武爾火山”
  • Czech: “Licancabur”
  • Dutch: “Licancabur”
  • Esperanto: “Likankabur”
  • Finnish: “Licancabur”
  • French: “Cerro Licancabur”
  • French: “Licancabur”
  • French: “Volcan Licancabur”
  • Galician: “Licancabur”
  • Georgian: “ლიკანკაბური”
  • German: “Licancabur”
  • German: “Vulkan Licancabur”
  • Hungarian: “Licancabur”
  • Indonesian: “Licancabur”
  • Italian: “Licancabur”
  • Italian: “Monte Licancabur”
  • Japanese: “リカンカブール山”
  • Korean: “리캉카부르산”
  • Lithuanian: “Licancabur”
  • Lithuanian: “Likankaburas”
  • Mingrelian: “ლიკანკაბური”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Licancabur”
  • Ossetian: “Ликанкабур”
  • Persian: “آتشفشان لیکانکابور”
  • Persian: “اتشفشان لیکانکابور”
  • Persian: “کوه لیکانکابور”
  • Persian: “لیکانکابور”
  • Polish: “Licancabur”
  • Portuguese: “Licancabour”
  • Portuguese: “Licancabur”
  • Portuguese: “Vulcão licancabour”
  • Quechua: “Likankawur”
  • Russian: “Ликанкабур”
  • Slovak: “Licancabur”
  • Spanish: “Licancabur”
  • Spanish: “Volcan Licancabur”
  • Spanish: “Volcan Licancábur”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Licancabur”
  • Swedish: “Licancábur”
  • Swedish: “Volcán Licancábur”
  • Turkish: “Licancabur dağı”
  • Turkish: “Licancabur”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліканкабур”
  • Vietnamese: “Licancabur”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cráter del Volcan Licancabur and Ruinas Incas.

Bolivia: Highlights

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