Apacheta-Aguilucho volcanic complex

#301 among destinations in Chile

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Apacheta-Aguilucho volcanic complex is a volcanic complex in Chile. It consists of two volcanoes Cerro Apacheta and Cerro Aguilucho, which are constructed mainly by lava flows and surrounded by outcrops of lava. A sector collapse and its landslide deposit are located on Apacheta's eastern flank. Two lava domes are associated with the volcanic complex, Chac-Inca and Pabellón. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 18232 ftCoordinates: 21°49'60"S, 68°10'0"W

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AntofagastaChile

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Apacheta-Aguilucho volcanic complex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cerro del Azufre.

5.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Cerro del Azufre
142 min walk • Cerro del Azufre is a stratovolcano located in El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile. It is part of a chain of volcanoes that separate Upper Loa River basin from Salar de Ascotán basin and is flanked to the west by a dacitic lava dome called Chanka or Pabellón.