Chachani

Chachani is a volcanic group in southern , 22 kilometres northwest of the city of . Part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, it is 6,057 metres above sea level.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 6,057 metres
  • Description: volcano in Peru
  • Also known as: Chachani Volcano”, “Nevada de Chachani”, “Nevado de Chachani”, and “Nevados Chachani

Chachani

Latitude
-16.19396° or 16° 11′ 38″ south
Longitude
-71.53164° or 71° 31′ 54″ west
Elevation
6,057 metres (19,872 feet)
Open location code
57MCRF49+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 253904849
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3944672
Wiki­data ID
Q1058424
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Chachani” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Nevado Chachani
  • Chinese: 查查尼峰
  • Czech: Chachani
  • Czech: Nevado Chachani
  • Dutch: Chachani
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل تشاتشانى
  • Esperanto: Ĉaĉani
  • French: Chachani
  • German: Chachani
  • Italian: Chachani
  • Japanese: チャチャニ山
  • Ladin: Chachani
  • Latin: Chachani
  • Lithuanian: Čačanis
  • Lithuanian: Čančani
  • Persian: چاچانی
  • Polish: Chachani
  • Portuguese: Chachani
  • Quechua: Chachani
  • Quechua: Chhachani
  • Quechua: Chhachhani
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chachani
  • Slovak: Nevado Chachani
  • Spanish: Chachani
  • Spanish: Nevado Chachani
  • Spanish: Volcán Chachani
  • Ukrainian: Chachani
  • Ukrainian: Невадо-Чачані
  • Ukrainian: Чачані
  • Venetian: Chachani

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