Arequipa
Arequipa Province
Chiguata District

Misti

Misti is a dormant volcano located in the mountains of southern , rising above Peru's second-largest city, . It is a conical volcano with two summit craters, one nested within the other.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,822 metres
  • Description: stratovolcano in Peru
  • Also known as: “El Misti”, “Misti Volcano”, “Nevado Misti”, “Volcán de Misti”, “Volcán el Misti”, “Volcan Misti”, and “Volcán Misti”

Misti

Latitude
-16.29918° or 16° 17′ 57″ south
Longitude
-71.40578° or 71° 24′ 21″ west
Elevation
5,822 metres (19,101 feet)
Open location code
57MCPH2V+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1728615867
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3934830
Wiki­data ID
Q572865
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Satellite Map

Discover Misti from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Misti” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Guagua Putina”
  • Asturian: “Misti”
  • Asturian: “Putina”
  • Bengali: “এল মিস্তি”
  • Bosnian: “Misti”
  • Catalan: “El Misti”
  • Catalan: “Misti”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán Misti”
  • Chinese: “埃爾米斯蒂火山”
  • Czech: “El Misti”
  • Czech: “Misti”
  • Danish: “Misti”
  • Dutch: “Misti”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ال ميستى”
  • Esperanto: “Misti”
  • Estonian: “Misti vulkaan”
  • French: “Misti”
  • Georgian: “მისტი”
  • German: “Misti”
  • Hungarian: “El Misti”
  • Hungarian: “Misti”
  • Indonesian: “Misti”
  • Irish: “El Misti”
  • Italian: “El Misti”
  • Japanese: “エル・ミスティ”
  • Japanese: “エル・ミスティ山”
  • Ladin: “El Misti”
  • Lithuanian: “Misti”
  • Macedonian: “Мисти”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Misti”
  • Norwegian: “Misti”
  • Ossetian: “Мисти”
  • Ossetian: “Эль-Мисти”
  • Polish: “El Misti”
  • Polish: “Misti”
  • Portuguese: “Misti”
  • Quechua: “Misti”
  • Russian: “Мисти”
  • Russian: “Эль-Мисти”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Misti (vulkan)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Misti”
  • Slovak: “El Misti”
  • Slovak: “Misti”
  • Spanish: “El Misti”
  • Spanish: “Misti”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Misti”
  • Swedish: “Misti”
  • Turkish: “Misti”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Місті”
  • Venetian: “El Misti”

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