Volcán Aroi

Volcán Aroi is a cone in Valparaiso, Chile and has an elevation of 464 metres. Volcán Aroi is situated nearby to the locality Vai Pu, as well as near Te Niu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Terevaka and Ahu Akivi.

Terevaka

Volcano

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Mauŋa Terevaka is the largest, tallest and youngest of three main extinct volcanoes that form Easter Island. Several smaller volcanic cones and craters dot its slopes, including a crater hosting one of the island's three lakes, Rano Aroi.

Ahu Akivi

Photo: YogiBubuJinxPixiDixi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ahu Akivi is a particular sacred place on the Chilean island of Rapa Nui, looking out towards the Pacific Ocean. The site has seven moai, all of equal shape and size, and is also known as a celestial observatory that was set up around the 16th century. Ahu Akivi is situated 3 km southwest of Volcán Aroi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Rano Raraku.

Hanga Roa

Town

Photo: RoloRojo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hanga Roa is the main town, harbour, and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between the extinct volcanoes of Terevaka and Rano Kau. Hanga Roa is situated 8 km southwest of Volcán Aroi.

Rano Raraku

Locality

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Rano Raraku is a volcanic crater formed of consolidated volcanic ash, or tuff, and located on the lower slopes of Terevaka in the Rapa Nui National Park on Easter Island in Chile. Rano Raraku is situated 10 km east of Volcán Aroi.

Volcán Aroi

Type: Cone with an elevation of 464 metres
Also known as: “Volcan Aroi” and “Volcán Rana Roi”
Category: landform
Location: Valparaiso, Chile, South America
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Latitude

-27.09207° or 27° 5′ 32″ south

Longitude

-109.38216° or 109° 22′ 56″ west

Elevation

464 metres (1,522 feet)

Open location code

554GWJ59+54

GeoNames ID

4030737

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Satellite Map

Discover Volcán Aroi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Volcán Aroi” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Rano Aroi”
Spanish: “Volcán Aroi”

Localities in the Area

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