Tacora

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Tacora
Tacora in 2004
Highest point
Elevation5,980 m (19,620 ft)[1]
Prominence1,721 m (5,646 ft)[2]
ListingUltra
Geography
Tacora is located in Chile
Tacora
Tacora
Parent rangeAndes
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Volcanic arc/beltCentral Volcanic Zone
Last eruptionUnknown

Tacora is a stratovolcano located in the Andes of the Arica y Parinacota Region of Chile. It is the northernmost volcano of Chile. Tacora has a summit elevation of 5,980 meters above sea level.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tacora". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
  2. ^ a b "Argentina and Chile: North Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-04-19.

Sources

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