Escalante

#144 among destinations in Chile

Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano

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Volcán Escalante also known as "El Apagado" is a stratovolcano on the Chilean side of the border between Bolivia and Chile. It lies immediately SE of Cerro Colorado and SW to volcán Curiquinca, all of which are considered to be part of the Sairecabur volcanic group. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 19091 ftCoordinates: 22°36'48"S, 67°53'0"W

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Escalante – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cerro Colorado Volcano, Putana Volcano.

2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Cerro Colorado Volcano
74 min walk • Cerro Colorado is a stratovolcano that lies in northern Chile about 7 km west of the border with Bolivia and approximately the same distance southwest of the Putana Volcano.
4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Putana Volcano
111 min walk • Volcán Putana, sometimes referred to as Jorqencal or Machuca, is a stratovolcano located In the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes on the border between Bolivia and Chile and close to the Sairecabur volcanic complex. Its summit is 5,884 metres above sea level and contains a summit crater with two smaller craters nested within it.