Chaitén

Chaitén is a volcanic caldera 3 kilometres in diameter, 17 kilometres west of the elongated ice-capped volcano and 10 kilometres northeast of the town of , near the in southern .
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Peak rising to 1,122 metres (3,681 feet)
  • …is also known as “Chaité”
  • Description: mountain in Palena Province, Chile

Chaitén

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Latitude
-42.83678° or 42° 50′ 12″ south
Longitude
-72.64751° or 72° 38′ 51″ west
Open location code
47995972+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Chaitén” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Chaitén”
  • Basque: “Chaitén”
  • Catalan: “Chaitén”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán Chaitén”
  • Chinese: “柴滕火山”
  • Chinese: “沙伊頓火山”
  • Czech: “Chaitén”
  • Danish: “Chaitén”
  • Dutch: “Chaitén”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشايت”
  • Finnish: “Chaiten”
  • Finnish: “Chaitén”
  • French: “Chaiten”
  • French: “Chaitén”
  • French: “Volcan Chaiten”
  • French: “Volcan Chaitén”
  • Galician: “Volcán Chaitén”
  • Georgian: “ჩაიტენი”
  • German: “Chaitén”
  • German: “Vulkan Chaitén”
  • Greek: “Τσαϊτέν”
  • Indonesian: “Chaite”
  • Indonesian: “Chaitén”
  • Italian: “Chaitén”
  • Italian: “Monte Chaitén”
  • Japanese: “チャイテン山”
  • Kölsch: “Chaitén”
  • Korean: “차이텐 화산”
  • Ladin: “Chaité”
  • Lithuanian: “Čaiteno ugnikalnis”
  • Malay: “Chaiten”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chaitén hóe-soaⁿ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chaiten”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chaitén”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vulkanen Chaitén”
  • Norwegian: “Chaitén”
  • Persian: “چایتن (آتشفشان)”
  • Persian: “چایتن”
  • Polish: “Chaitén”
  • Portuguese: “Chaitén”
  • Portuguese: “Vulcão Chaitén”
  • Russian: “Чайтен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chaitén (vulkan)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chaitén”
  • Slovak: “Chaitén”
  • Spanish: “Chaiten”
  • Spanish: “Chaitén”
  • Spanish: “Volcan Chaiten”
  • Spanish: “Volcan Chaitén”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Chaiten”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Chaitén”
  • Swedish: “Chaitén”
  • Turkish: “Chaitén Yanardağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Чайтен”
  • Venetian: “Chaitén”

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