Huaynaputina

Huaynaputina is a volcano in a volcanic high plateau in southern . Lying in the Central Volcanic Zone of the , it was formed by the subduction of the oceanic Nazca Plate under the continental South American Plate.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 4,850 metres
  • Description: volcano in Peru
  • Also known as: Cerros Guaynaputina”, “Volcán de Huaina Putina”, “Volcan de Omate”, “Volcán Huaynaputina”, and “Volcán Huaynaputina (Ver Nevado Huaynaputina)

Huaynaputina

Latitude
-16.61583° or 16° 36′ 57″ south
Longitude
-70.85° or 70° 51′ west
Elevation
4,850 metres (15,912 feet)
Open location code
57MF95M2+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1728615862
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3938868
Wiki­data ID
Q946750
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Huaynaputina” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Ուայնապուտինա
  • Banjar: Huaynaputina
  • Belarusian: Вулкан Уайнапуціна
  • Belarusian: Уайнапутына
  • Belarusian: Уайнапуціна
  • Cebuano: Cerro Huaynaputina
  • Chinese: 瓦伊納普蒂納火山
  • Chinese: 瓦伊纳普蒂纳火山
  • Czech: Huaynaputina
  • Danish: Huaynaputina
  • Dutch: Huaynaputina
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل هوايناپوتينا
  • Finnish: Huaynaputina
  • French: Huaynaputina
  • Georgian: უაინაპუტინა
  • German: Huaynaputina
  • Greek: Ουαϊναπουτίνα
  • Hebrew: הואינאפוטינה
  • Hebrew: ואינאפוטינה
  • Hungarian: Huaynaputina
  • Indonesian: Huaynaputina
  • Japanese: ワイナプチナ
  • Kazakh: Уайнапутина
  • Korean: 후아이나푸티나산
  • Ladin: Huaynaputina
  • Lithuanian: Huainaputina
  • Lithuanian: Huaynaputina
  • Lithuanian: Uainaputina
  • Macedonian: Вајнапутина
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Huaynaputina
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Waynaputina
  • Persian: هوایناپوتینا
  • Polish: Huaynaputina
  • Portuguese: Huaynaputina
  • Quechua: Chequepuquina
  • Quechua: Chiqui Putina
  • Quechua: Chiquimote
  • Quechua: Waynaputina rit’iq
  • Quechua: Waynaputina
  • Russian: Уайнапутин
  • Russian: Уайнапутина
  • Russian: Хуаинапутина
  • Russian: Хуайнапутина
  • Slovak: Huaynaputina
  • Spanish: Huaynaputina
  • Spanish: Nevado Huaynaputina
  • Ukrainian: Вайнапутіна
  • Ukrainian: Хуайнапутіна
  • Western Panjabi: ہوایناپوٹینا

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