Aracar
6,082 m19,954 ft
Volcano · Andes · Argentina
Aracar is a large conical stratovolcano in northwestern Argentina, just east of the Chilean border. It has a main summit crater about 1–1.5 kilometres (0.6–0.9 mi) in diameter and sometimes contains crater lakes and a secondary crater.
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At the summit · forecast for 8:00 PM
-8 °CLight snow · wind 19 km/h from the NW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Aracar, 6,082 m
- 8:00 PM-8 °CNW 19 km/h0.7 mm
- 11:00 PM-11 °CNW 14 km/h0.4 mm
- 2:00 AM-12 °CNW 10 km/h0.8 mm
- 5:00 AM-13 °CNW 9 km/h0.4 mm
- 8:00 AM-13 °CN 8 km/h0.3 mm
- 11:00 AM-9 °CNW 10 km/h–
- 2:00 PM-6 °CNW 17 km/h0.2 mm
- 5:00 PM-7 °CNW 14 km/h0.1 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Clear | -6 °C / -14 °C | 1.8 mm | 17 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Light snow | -7 °C / -17 °C | 2.5 mm | 22 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Light snow | -9 °C / -21 °C | 0.9 mm | 14 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Mostly clear | -6 °C / -18 °C | 0.3 mm | 14 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | -5 °C / -20 °C | – | 18 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | -3 °C / -15 °C | – | 12 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Clear | 0 °C / -14 °C | – | 13 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 04:16 PM GMT-3. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 6,082 m (19,954 ft)
- Prominence
- 1,791 m (5,876 ft)
- Range
- Andes
- Country
- Argentina
- Coordinates
- 24.290°S 67.783°W
- Volcano number
- 355160 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Aracar
Mountain in Argentina
Aracar is a large conical stratovolcano in northwestern Argentina, just east of the Chilean border. It has a main summit crater about 1–1.5 kilometres (0.6–0.9 mi) in diameter and sometimes contains crater lakes and a secondary crater. The volcano has formed, starting during the Pliocene, on top of a lava platform and an older basement.
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1 recorded eruption
Peaks near Aracar
- Volcán Arizaro5,754 m · 25 km awayOn the map
- Salín6,022 m · 29 km awayOn the map
- Pular6,233 m · 30 km awayOn the map
- Cerros de Incahuasi5,704 m · 37 km awayOn the map
- Caichinque4,450 m · 38 km awayOn the map
- El Negrillar3,500 m · 49 km awayOn the map
- Socompa6,051 m · 49 km awayOn the map
- Tilocálar3,115 m · 49 km awayOn the map
- Miñiques Volcano5,910 m · 53 km awayOn the map
- Cerro Tujle3,550 m · 53 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Andes
- Ojos del Salado6,893 mOn the map
- Monte Pissis6,795 mOn the map
- Cerro Bonete6,759 mOn the map
- Nevado Tres Cruces6,749 mOn the map
- Llullaillaco6,723 mOn the map
- Tipas6,658 mOn the map
- Nevado Tres Cruces Central6,629 mOn the map
- Incahuasi6,621 mOn the map
- Aracar6,082 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Argentina
- Aconcagua6,962 mOn the map
- Ojos del Salado6,893 mOn the map
- Monte Pissis6,795 mOn the map
- Mercedario6,770 mOn the map
- Cerro Bonete6,759 mOn the map
- Nevado Tres Cruces6,749 mOn the map
- Llullaillaco6,723 mOn the map
- Tipas6,658 mOn the map
- Incahuasi6,621 mOn the map
- Tupungato Volcano6,570 mOn the map