Planchón-Peteroa
Planchón-Peteroa is a complex volcano extending in a north–south direction along the border between Argentina and Chile. It consists of volcanoes of various ages with several overlapping calderas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Volcán Planchón and Azufre Volcano (Maule).
Azufre Volcano (Maule)
Volcano
Photo: Cristian Ordenes, CC BY 2.0.
Azufre Volcano (Maule) is situated 4 km south of Planchón-Peteroa.
Planchón-Peteroa
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,977 metres
- Also known as: “Planchon-Peteroa”
- Category: landform
- Location: Romeral, Curicó Province, Maule Region, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.24015° or 35° 14′ 25″ southLongitude
-70.56776° or 70° 34′ 4″ westElevation
3,977 metres (13,048 feet)Open location code
47PFQC5J+WVGeoNames ID
11496505
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