Taapaca
Sign in to saveTaapaca is a Holocene volcanic complex in northern Chile's Arica y Parinacota Region. Located in the Chilean Andes, it is part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andean Volcanic Belt, one of four distinct volcanic chains in South America. The town of Putre lies at the southwestern foot of the volcano.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Taapaca, Tara Paka
- Mountain.photo
- Nevados de Putre Taapaca.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Nevados de Putre, Taapaca volcano (right)
- Mountain.map
- Chile Arica y Parinacota
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 5860
- Mountain.location
- Chile
- Mountain.range
- Andes
- Mountain.type
- Complex volcano
- Mountain.last_eruption
- 320 BCE ± 50 years
- Mountain.first_ascent
- Inca, pre-Columbian
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- volcano
- Country
- Chile
- Located in
- Arica y Parinacota Region
- Elevation
- 5860
- Material used
- andesite
- Image
- Arica023.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- located in protected area
- Lauca National Park
- Commons category
- Taapaca
- mountain range
- Cordillera Occidental
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Français
Le Taapaca ou Tarapacá est un volcan complexe du Chili.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Gallery (3)
On the map
2 mapped locations