Misti
Misti is a volcano in the southern Peruvian Andes, rising above Arequipa, Peru’s second-largest city. It has a steep conical profile and two nested summit craters.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- 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
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, and landform
- Location: Chiguata District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.29918° or 16° 17′ 57″ southLongitude
-71.40578° or 71° 24′ 21″ westElevation
5,822 metres (19,101 feet)Open location code
57MCPH2V+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1728615867OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Misti from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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