Llullaillaco
6,723 m22,057 ft
Volcano · Andes · Chile · Argentina
Llullaillaco is a dormant stratovolcano on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is part of the Llullaillaco National Park and lies in the Puna de Atacama, a region of tall volcanic peaks on a high plateau close to the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places in the world.
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At the summit · forecast for 9:00 PM
-18 °CSnow · wind 20 km/h from the NW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Llullaillaco, 6,723 m
- 9:00 PM-18 °CNW 20 km/h0.3 mm
- 12:00 AM-22 °CNW 14 km/h0.5 mm
- 3:00 AM-21 °CNW 14 km/h0.9 mm
- 6:00 AM-20 °CW 11 km/h–
- 9:00 AM-18 °CW 17 km/h0.3 mm
- 12:00 PM-15 °CNW 24 km/h1 mm
- 3:00 PM-16 °CNW 26 km/h1.2 mm
- 6:00 PM-16 °CNW 25 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Snow | -15 °C / -24 °C | 3.9 mm | 26 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Snow | -17 °C / -26 °C | 8.3 mm | 26 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Snow | -18 °C / -28 °C | 3.2 mm | 17 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | -16 °C / -28 °C | 0.1 mm | 18 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | -15 °C / -29 °C | – | 20 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | -13 °C / -28 °C | – | 18 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Mostly clear | -11 °C / -25 °C | – | 17 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 08:20 PM GMT-3. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 6,723 m (22,057 ft)
- Prominence
- 2,344 m (7,690 ft)
- Isolation
- 265 km to higher ground
- Range
- Andes
- Parent peak
- Nevado Tres Cruces
- Coordinates
- 24.720°S 68.537°W
- Volcano number
- 355110 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Llullaillaco
Dormant stratovolcano in South America
Llullaillaco is a dormant stratovolcano on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is part of the Llullaillaco National Park and lies in the Puna de Atacama, a region of tall volcanic peaks on a high plateau close to the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places in the world. Its maximum elevation is most commonly given as 6,723 metres (22,057 ft), making it the second-highest active volcano in the world.
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3 recorded eruptions
Peaks near Llullaillaco
- La Negrillar4,109 m · 34 km awayOn the map
- Cerro Escorial5,447 m · 43 km awayOn the map
- Socompa6,051 m · 46 km awayOn the map
- Lastarria5,697 m · 50 km awayOn the map
- Corrida de CoriMountain · 23 km awayOn the map
- Arizaro volcanic fieldMountain · 50 km awayOn the map
- LazufreVolcano · 59 km awayOn the map
Parent peak
The nearest higher peak its prominence is measured to.
- Nevado Tres Cruces6,749 mOn 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
- Tupungato Volcano6,570 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Chile
- Ojos del Salado6,893 mOn the map
- Nevado Tres Cruces6,749 mOn the map
- Llullaillaco6,723 mOn the map
- Nevado Tres Cruces Central6,629 mOn the map
- Incahuasi6,621 mOn the map
- Cerro El Muerto6,542 mOn the map
- Parinacota6,348 mOn the map
- Cerro Las Tórtolas6,323 mOn the map
- Pomerape6,282 mOn the map
- Los Patos6,239 mOn the map