Arequipa
Caylloma Province
Lluta District

Ampato

Ampato is a dormant 6,288-metre stratovolcano in the of southern . It lies about 70–75 kilometres northwest of and is part of a north-south chain that includes the volcanoes and , the last of which has been historically active.
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Photo: Frank R 1981, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 6,288 metres
  • Description: dormant Peruvian volcano
  • Also known as: “Hualca Hualca” and “Nudo de Ampato”

Ampato

Latitude
-15.8205° or 15° 49′ 14″ south
Longitude
-71.88017° or 71° 52′ 49″ west
Elevation
6,288 metres (20,630 feet)
Open location code
57PC54H9+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 253906272
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3947935
Wiki­data ID
Q474428
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Venetian—“Ampato” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ամպատո”
  • Basque: “Ampato”
  • Bosnian: “Ampato”
  • Catalan: “Ampato”
  • Cebuano: “Nevado Ampato”
  • Chinese: “安帕托峰”
  • Czech: “Ampato”
  • Dutch: “Ampato”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل امپاتو”
  • Estonian: “Ampato”
  • French: “Ampato”
  • German: “Ampato”
  • Italian: “Ampato”
  • Japanese: “アンパト山”
  • Ladin: “Ampato”
  • Lithuanian: “Ampatas”
  • Macedonian: “Ампато”
  • Persian: “آمپاتو”
  • Polish: “Ampato”
  • Portuguese: “Ampato”
  • Quechua: “Ampato”
  • Quechua: “Hamp’atu urqu”
  • Quechua: “Huaypuna”
  • Quechua: “Waypuna”
  • Russian: “Ампато”
  • Slovak: “Ampato”
  • Slovenian: “Ampato”
  • Spanish: “Ampato”
  • Spanish: “Nevado de Ampato”
  • Ukrainian: “Ампато”
  • Ukrainian: “Невадо-Ампато”
  • Venetian: “Ampato”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ampato”. Photo: Frank R 1981, CC BY-SA 4.0.