List of volcanoes in Peru

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Peru.

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Ampato6,28820,63015°49′S 71°53′W-
Arichua5,15016,89616°36′04″S 70°02′00″W-
Auquihuato4,98016,33815.07°S 73.18°W / -15.07; -73.18 (Auquihuato)-
Chachani6,05719,87216.191°S 71.530°W / -16.191; -71.530 (Chachani)Holocene
Cerro Nicholson2,5248,28216.261°S 71.754°W / -16.261; -71.754 (Cerro Nicholson)Unknown
Chilcayoc3,34710,98115°31′27″S 72°18′46″W-
Chilcayoc Grande3,24310,64015°32′10″S 72°17′17″W-
Coropuna[1]6,42521,07915.52°S 72.65°W / -15.52; -72.65 (Coropuna)Holocene
Huambo volcanic field15.83°S 72.13°W / -15.83; -72.13 (Huambo volcanic field)700 BCE ± 50
Firura5,49818,03815.23°S 72.63°W / -15.23; -72.63 (Firura)Holocene
Jechapita3,38811,11515°32′05″S 72°18′39″W-
Quinsachata3,70012,13914°09′56″S 71°21′21″W4450 BCE
MacusaniPliocene
Misti[2]5,82219,10116.294°S 71.409°W / -16.294; -71.409 (El Misti)1985
Pichu Pichu[3]5,56418,25516.44°S 71.23°W / -16.44; -71.23 (Pichu-Pichu)-
Puca Mauras4,95516,25715°27′13″S 72°13′49″W-
Puca Mauras (Andagua)4,26213,98315°25′33″S 72°20′19″W-
Ccarhuarazo5,11216,77214°19′55″S 73°45′25″W-
Jenchaña3,60011,80015°31′13″S 72°20′44″W-
Casiri5,65018,53717.47°S 69.813°W / -17.47; -69.813 (Casiri)Holocene
Sabancaya5,96719,57715.78°S 71.85°W / -15.78; -71.85 (Sabancaya)2017
Sara Sara5,52218,11715.33°S 73.45°W / -15.33; -73.45 (Sara Sara)-
Solimana6,09319,99015°24′36″S 72°53′35″W-
Ticsani5,40817,74316.755°S 70.595°W / -16.755; -70.595 (Ticsani)-
Tutupaca5,81519,07817.025°S 70.358°W / -17.025; -70.358 (Tutupaca)-
Ticsho3,86012,66415°29′05″S 72°22′43″W-
Ubinas5,67218,60916.355°S 70.903°W / -16.355; -70.903 (Ubinas)2008
Hualca Hualca6,02519,76715°49′S 71°53′W-
Huaynaputina4,85015,91216.608°S 70.85°W / -16.608; -70.85 (Huaynaputina)1600
Yanamauras3,76112,33915°29′02″S 72°21′06″W-
Yucamane5,55018,20817.18°S 70.20°W / -17.18; -70.20 (Yucamane)1902
Major volcanoes of Peru
Chachani and Misti
Coropuna
Hualca Hualca

Notes

  1. Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia, Coropuna, Retrieved December 27, 2007
  2. Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia, Misti, Retrieved December 27, 2007
  3. Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia, Pikchu Pikchu, Retrieved December 27, 2007

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.