Mountains in Chile

Descabezado Grande

3,953 m12,969 ft

Volcano · Andes · Chile

Descabezado Grande is a stratovolcano located in the Maule Region of central Chile. It is capped by a 1.4-kilometre-wide (0.9 mi) ice-filled caldera and named for its flat-topped form, as descabezado means "headless" in Spanish.

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At the summit · forecast for 9:00 PM

-11 °CClear · wind 9 km/h from the E

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Weather at the summit of Descabezado Grande, 3,953 m

  1. 9:00 PM-11 °CE 9 km/h–
  2. 12:00 AM-10 °CE 10 km/h–
  3. 3:00 AM-11 °CE 11 km/h–
  4. 6:00 AM-12 °CE 12 km/h–
  5. 9:00 AM-8 °CE 12 km/h–
  6. 12:00 PM-6 °CE 10 km/h–
  7. 3:00 PM-6 °CE 9 km/h–
  8. 6:00 PM-7 °CE 9 km/h–
Weather at the summit of Descabezado Grande, 3,953 m
DaySkyHigh / lowRainWind up to
Wed, Oct 28-6 °C / -12 °C–12 km/h
Thu, Oct 29-5 °C / -10 °C–10 km/h
Fri, Oct 30-5 °C / -8 °C1.5 mm7 km/h
Sat, Oct 31-7 °C / -9 °C23.3 mm5 km/h
Sun, Nov 1-8 °C / -11 °C6.5 mm5 km/h
Mon, Nov 2-6 °C / -11 °C2.9 mm8 km/h
Tue, Nov 3-10 °C / -13 °C69.4 mm9 km/h

Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 08:18 PM GMT-3. Times are local.

Facts

What it is
Volcano
Height above sea level
3,953 m (12,969 ft)
Range
Andes
Country
Chile
Coordinates
35.583°S 70.750°W
Volcano number
357050 at the Global Volcanism Program
Source
Wikidata, CC0

Descabezado Grande

Mountain in Chile

Descabezado Grande is a stratovolcano located in the Maule Region of central Chile. It is capped by a 1.4-kilometre-wide (0.9 mi) ice-filled caldera and named for its flat-topped form, as descabezado means "headless" in Spanish. A smaller crater about 500 metres (1,600 ft) wide is found in the northeast part of the caldera, and it has active fumaroles.

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1 recorded eruption

Peaks near Descabezado Grande

  1. Cerro Azul3,788 m · 7.8 km awayOn the map
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  3. Planchón-Peteroa4,107 m · 38 km awayOn the map
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  5. San Pedro de Tarara3,621 m · 47 km awayOn the map
  6. Laguna del Maule3,092 m · 58 km awayOn the map
  7. Descabezado ChicoMountain · 14 km awayOn the map
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  10. Pellado3,120 m · 43 km awayOn the map

Highest in the Andes

  1. Ojos del Salado6,893 mOn the map
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  9. Descabezado Grande3,953 mOn the map

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