Olca
5,705 m18,717 ft
Mountain · Cordillera Occidental · Chile · Bolivia
Olca is a stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. It lies in the middle of a 15 km long ridge composed of several stratovolcanos. Cerro Minchincha lies to the west and Paruma to the east. It is also close to the pre-Holocene Cerro Paruma.
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At the summit · forecast for 8:00 PM
-5 °CClear · wind 17 km/h from the SW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Olca, 5,705 m
- 8:00 PM-5 °CSW 17 km/h–
- 11:00 PM-7 °CW 10 km/h–
- 2:00 AM-9 °CW 8 km/h–
- 5:00 AM-10 °CW 9 km/h–
- 8:00 AM-9 °CW 7 km/h–
- 11:00 AM-2 °CW 17 km/h0.1 mm
- 2:00 PM1 °CW 28 km/h0.1 mm
- 5:00 PM-1 °CW 30 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Sleet | 1 °C / -11 °C | 0.2 mm | 30 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | -1 °C / -12 °C | – | 31 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Mostly clear | -1 °C / -14 °C | – | 23 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | -0 °C / -13 °C | – | 21 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | 1 °C / -12 °C | – | 23 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 4 °C / -12 °C | – | 18 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Clear | 7 °C / -10 °C | – | 17 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 04:17 PM GMT-3. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 5,705 m (18,717 ft)
- Range
- Cordillera Occidental
- Coordinates
- 20.933°S 68.483°W
- Volcano number
- 355050 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Olca
Stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia
Olca is a stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. It lies in the middle of a 15 km long ridge composed of several stratovolcanos. Cerro Minchincha lies to the west and Paruma to the east. It is also close to the pre-Holocene Cerro Paruma. It is andesitic and dacitic in composition, with lava flows extending several kilometres north of the peak.
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Peaks near Olca
- Paruma5,420 m · 0 km awayOn the map
- Olca-Paruma5,705 m · 0 km awayOn the map
- Chutinza4,582 m · 8.8 km awayOn the map
- Irruputuncu5,163 m · 24 km awayOn the map
- Miño Volcano5,661 m · 30 km awayOn the map
- Pampa Luxsar5,543 m · 31 km awayOn the map
- Ukilla5,092 m · 31 km awayOn the map
- Aucanquilcha6,176 m · 32 km awayOn the map
- Luxsar5,504 m · 46 km awayOn the map
- Ollagüe5,868 m · 52 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Cordillera Occidental
- Nevado Sajama6,542 mOn the map
- Parinacota6,348 mOn the map
- Pomerape6,282 mOn the map
- San Pedro6,145 mOn the map
- Guallatiri, Chile6,071 mOn the map
- Uturuncu6,008 mOn the map
- Sairecabur5,961 mOn the map
- Licancabur5,916 mOn the map
- Olca5,705 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