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550: 526: 922: 31: 136: 362:; the highest summit is 6,057 metres (19,872 ft) high, making Chachani the 84th highest peak in the Andes. The Chachani complex has an arcuate shape encompassing both the main Chachani volcano and the 5,784 metres (18,976 ft) high Nocarane to the north of Chachani, while the 5,484 metres (17,992 ft) high La Horqueta together with El Rodado to its west and Chachani proper to its east forms an east–west trending ridge. La Horqueta has a young appearance and resembles an ash cone with a 538: 129: 370: 511:. Some of them (about six in total) are still active and are located above 4,810 metres (15,780 ft) elevation, while the lowest inactive ones end at 4,160 metres (13,650 ft) elevation. Permafrost is expected to be continuous above 5,420 metres (17,780 ft) with discontinuous occurrence above 5,050 metres (16,570 ft). Other 2739:
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Pallares, Carlos; Fabre, Denis; Thouret, Jean-Claude; Bacconnet, Claude; Charca-Chura, Juan Antonio; Martelli, Kim; Talon, Aurélie; Yanqui-Murillo, Calixtro (1 June 2015). "Geological and geotechnical characteristics of recent lahar deposits from El Misti volcano in the city area of Arequipa, South
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climate with less than 100 millimetres (3.9 in) annual precipitation in Arequipa. The mountain is occasionally covered in snow. The zero degree elevation at Chachani lies at about 5,000 metres (16,000 ft). The diurnal temperature range is large and can reach 20 °C (36 °F), while
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such as the La Joya, Arequipa Airport and Yura Tuff ignimbrites; afterwards the volcanic group proper grew in the caldera until about 56,500 years ago. There have not been any eruptions during historical time, but the volcano is considered to be only dormant and due to its closeness to the city of
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which are also known as Cerro Penones in turn are located northwest from Nocarane. To the south of Chachani lie the Airport Domes, a 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) wide lava shield with two discernible vents and a pristine appearance. The lava shield consists of overlapping lava flows with a wavy and
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Chachani is considered to be a high-risk volcano and the Geophysical Institute of Peru in 2018 installed a monitoring station on Chachani. Several volcano hazard map exist: One shows three levels of danger depending on the distance from the edifice, the other two show areas threatened by
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falls are additional hazards. Four hazard scenarios have been established: An effusive eruption would cause serious physical damage, but only little threat to humans. Lava dome forming eruptions may give rise to pyroclastics, but there is no evidence of such pyroclastic deposits.
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grow on the slopes of Chachani and other regional volcanoes. Vegetation is scarce to absent above 4,500 metres (14,800 ft) elevation, and much of its lower slopes were stripped of their vegetation during the colonial era. The dry soils are not suitable for
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in the Arequipa area may be located underneath Chachani; to the north its outline is marked by a 20 kilometres (12 mi) wide amphitheatre while its southern part is continuous with the Arequipa depression and is generally poorly recognizable. The
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occur. The volcanic complex covers an area of about 600 square kilometres (230 sq mi) and has a present-day volume of about 154–248 cubic kilometres (37–59 cu mi); this makes Chachani one of the largest volcanoes of the Andes.
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Arteaga, D.; Manrique, N.; Aguilar, R.; Soncco, Y.; Van Wyk de Vries, B.; Palacios, C.; Tito, V.; Pacsi, E.; Delgado, R.; Sanz, S. (2023). "Mapa de peligros del complejo volcánico Chachani, Arequipa–Perú". In Masías, P.; Ortega, M. (eds.).
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occurs at a rate of 4.6 centimetres per year (1.8 in/year); the subduction process is responsible for the volcanism and earthquake activity of the region. In the Andes, volcanism is distributed between three volcanic belts, the
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They occur in the wider region of Chachani and crop out in the Arequipa area and in river valleys. Their emplacement took place in the form of fast-moving hot streams of rock. An additional ignimbrite is the 13 million years old
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field (about 230,000 - 280,000 years ago) far west from Chachani, the Airport Domes south (between 290,000 - 400,000 years ago), the Cabrería lava domes south-southeast and the Volcancillo dome northeast from Chachani.
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Lebti, Perrine Paquereau; Thouret, Jean-Claude; Wörner, Gerhard; Fornari, Michel (June 2006). "Neogene and Quaternary ignimbrites in the area of Arequipa, Southern Peru: Stratigraphical and petrological correlations".
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Ayala-Arenas, Jorge S.; Cano, Nilo F.; Rivera-Porras, Marco; Gonzales-Lorenzo, Carlos D.; Watanabe, Shigueo (November 2018). "Dating volcanic ash and pumice stones from volcano El Misti, Peru, by thermoluminescence".
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The people of Arequipa sometimes refer to Chachani as the "father" of El Misti (Pichu Pichu is the "mother") and ascribed to it the ability to influence the gender of newborn children, making them daughters. The
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are within range of Chachani and human settlement has spread around its base. As of 2023, about 349000 people live on its slopes and infrastructure such as schools are within the volcano's reach. The western
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The youngest reported date of 56,500 ± 31,600 years ago has been obtained on the Cabrería lava domes; formerly the Airport Domes/Los Angeles/Pampa de Palacio were considered to be the youngest and of
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however still exist at Chachani, especially close to Nocarane, and reach lengths of 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi); they are characterized by lobate appearances and their location at the foot of tall
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and good physical health are required to ascend it. In the late 19th century, the good sight from Chachani was remarked upon. Politically, it lies in the Cayma, Yura and Cerro Colorado districts.
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Paquereau, P.; Thouret, J.-C.; Wörner, G.; Fornari, M.; Roperch, P. (2003-04-01). "Neogene ignimbrites in the area of Arequipa, southern Peru: correlations, flow directions and sources".
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worshipped Chachani and its neighbouring mountains and turned its summit into a mountain sanctuary that was later destroyed by sulfur mining and plundering to the point that no trace of
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the Chachani volcanic complex grew in the caldera. The older activity formed the older volcanoes Chingana northeast, Estribo east and Nocarane north of Chachani as well as the Colorado
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during the colonial era and for the white "sillar" rocks that were used in construction of the famous buildings of colonial-era Arequipa, which is also known as the "white city".
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of Arequipa are 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) below and less than 25 kilometres (16 mi) away from the volcano and in case of renewed eruptions they would be threatened by
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Alcalá, J.; Zamorano, J. J.; Palacios, D. (2012-04-01). "Volcanic and glacial evolution of Chachani-Nocarane complex (Southern Peru) deduced from the geomorphologic map".
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Yura Tuff as well as the Capillune Formation ignimbrites appear to have been erupted by Chachani or (in the case of the Yura Tuff) from a vent north of it. Together with
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may have formed Holocene-age craters on Chachani. No historical eruptions are known at the volcanic complex, and the date of the last activity is likewise unclear.
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and the "Barroso" volcanics developed; Chachani is classified as part of the Barroso volcanics although the oldest volcanism might belong to the "Sillapaca" unit.
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reaches to an elevation of 5,000 metres (16,000 ft). It is considered to be one of the most easily climbed mountains between 6,000 - 7,000 m high, although
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occurs on Chachani's southwestern flank; this activity may relate to either geothermal or tectonic phenomena. Currently, the volcano is considered to be
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marking the limit of glaciation are located at 3,440 metres (11,290 ft) elevation on the southern flank. Glaciers may have also formed during the
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rugose texture and a steep front which reaches heights of 1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi); evidently these were formed by viscous lava flows. A volcanic
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age. However, Volcancillo may be even younger, and a post-glacial lava flow descends the western slope of Chachani between Chachani and Nocarane and
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composition were erupted as well while the younger volcanoes are usually more homogeneous; this was paralleled by a decrease in the eruption rate.
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Andrés, Nuria; Palacios, David; Úbeda, Jose; Alcalá, Jesús (1 September 2011). "Ground thermal conditions at chachani volcano, southern peru".
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are known under the name "Tacaza", and underwent erosion and folding before the next phase which is known as "Sillapaca". Finally, during the
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has yielded ages ranging between 1,000,000 - 500,000 years ago for these volcanoes. Later the volcanoes El Rodado, La Horqueta and Chachani (
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La caldera Chachani, gran centro explosivo Plioceno–Holoceno del sur del Perú? Identificacíon y evolucíon en imagenes Landsat y Radar ERS
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Permafrost and Periglacial Activity Distribution and Geothermal Anomalies in the Chachani and El Misti Volcanoes (Southern Peru)
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Chachani volcanic complex in Peru. Standing at over 6000 m, Chachani is the tallest of the mountains near the Peruvian city of
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Rio Chili Ignimbrite; the vents of the Miocene units are unknown and the Rio Chili Ignimbrite appears to be related to the
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ground temperatures are much more stable and higher than air temperatures. A meteorological observatory installed by the
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of the Andes, one of three separate volcanic belts in that mountain chain; the Central Volcanic Zone contains 44 named
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León, Hairo; Medina, Katy; Loarte, Edwin; Azócar, Guillermo; Iribarren, Pablo; Huggel, Christian (21 October 2021).
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and removing much of the original shape of the individual volcanoes. Some moraines have been overrun by lava flows.
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was found during archeological expeditions; a finding from 1896 is the earliest known finding of such a sacrifice.
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or "mountain of man"/"mountain of male"; alternative spellings "Cacheni" and "Charchani" are also known.
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Different studies have come to different numbers of individual volcanoes making up the Chachani complex.
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characteristics; adakites are magmas that form when the downgoing plate in a subduction setting melts.
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these form the "Pre-Chachani" units and probably are the largest eruptions experienced by Chachani.
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Chachani is an about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) high and 17 kilometres (11 mi) wide complex of
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volcano later arose on the margin of the Chachani caldera, where it intersects the border of the
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which coincide with segments where the downgoing Nazca plate falls steeply into the mantle.
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and Jollojello northwest, Baquetane, Hucullani and Nevado Calcha north, Yanarico east and
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of the Andes, it is 6,057 metres (19,872 ft) above sea level. It consists of several
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Análisis y evaluación de escenarios críticos por descenso de lahares en volcanes peruanos
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The city of Arequipa with about one million inhabitants and infrastructure such as the
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130,000 - 131,000 years ago) formed as a west–east alignment, along with the Uyupampa
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southeast from Chachani. Of these, Misti, Pichu Pichu and Chachani are aligned on
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that rarely reach lengths of about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi); additionally
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north-northwest from Nocarane and the volcanoes Chachani Base and El Angel;
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beds. These ignimbrites include the La Joya Ignimbrite of Pliocene age, the
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in the form of the "Toquepala" volcanics. The oldest volcanic rocks of the
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Volcanic activity in the Chachani region appears to have begun during the
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The oldest volcanic formations linked to Chachani are the so-called "
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Volcanoes in the southern part of Peru include from north to south
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can be found, such as e.g. walls. Nevertheless, evidence of Inka
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From 3,500 to 3,900 metres (11,500 to 12,800 ft) elevation
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that trend northwest–southeast and has been active during the
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Also known as Las Cortaderas or Los Angeles-Pampa de Palacio.
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Note: volcanoes are ordered by latitude from north to south
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of neighbouring water resources is a concern at Chachani.
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The terrain of the volcano is formed by volcanic rocks of
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at 3,150–3,600 metres (10,330–11,810 ft) elevation;
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was active on the mountain in the latest 19th century.
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at Socosani and Yura has been reported, and frequent
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runs along the southeastern foot of Chachani, and a
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Universidad Nacional de San Agustín. 2509: 2507: 3034:Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography 2280: 1587: 1471: 1366: 719:of the Arequipa ignimbrites additionally contain 2143: 2141: 2898:"Inca Human Sacrifices on Misti Volcano (Peru)" 1629: 1612: 1459: 1420: 1272:Mineralogische und petrographische Mitteilungen 1128:Also known as Nocarani, Noccarani and Nocorane. 1090:is 4,094 metres (13,432 ft), leading to a 652:volcano lies southeast of Chachani, across the 3311:Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 3244:Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 2997:Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 1214: 1212: 1210: 1208: 3559: 1025: 1006:Chachani is the protector mountain spirit of 519:are also encountered on the volcanic complex. 319:which has erupted intermittently since 1954, 8: 3294:"Mapa de peligro potencial del volcán Misti" 3279:García, FF; Chorowicz, J; Legros, F (1997). 1938: 1936: 1934: 974:constitute the other two hazard scenarios. 434:have affected the volcanic complex, forming 1249:. Cambridge University Press. p. 262. 3566: 3552: 3544: 1766: 1764: 1762: 1760: 645:and the Arequipa basin at lower altitude. 256:, 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of 20: 3172: 3140:Anuario de Arqueología, Rosario (2013), 5 2913: 2816: 2767: 2757: 2373: 2121: 1653:EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts 481:extensive glaciers formed well-developed 406:The volcanic complex is formed mainly by 323:where a large eruption occurred in 1600, 3340:Journal of South American Earth Sciences 1533:"Copernicus Space Component Data Access" 1183: 1181: 994:. Apart from eruptions, volcano-induced 802:Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve 3398:Geotechnical and Geological Engineering 2030: 1698: 1432: 1150: 1094:of 1,976 metres (6,483 ft) with a 1054: 521: 461:, which eventually discharges into the 2959: 2947: 2883: 2871: 2859: 2083: 1378: 1110:is 1,022.9 kilometres (635.6 mi). 1069:yields 6,056 metres (19,869 ft), 3507:"Nevado Chachani, Peru" on Peakbagger 2225: 2201: 1390: 473:The volcano underwent five stages of 268:volcanoes. The road from Arequipa to 7: 2847: 2292: 656:. Other volcanoes in the region are 223:, the volcanic group produced large 2397:García, Chorowicz & Legros 1997 1907:García, Chorowicz & Legros 1997 1815:García, Chorowicz & Legros 1997 1752:García, Chorowicz & Legros 1997 1002:Religious importance and archeology 377:. 2017 false-color satellite image. 1073:6,043 metres (19,826 ft) and 1041:Chachani was reportedly mined for 228:Arequipa is considered high risk. 14: 1945:Glacial Geology and Geomorphology 204:and individual volcanoes such as 3331:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.02.014 3301:Centro de Información del INDECI 3264:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2004.03.009 3134:Ceruti, María Constanza (2013). 3054:10.1111/j.1468-0459.2011.00424.x 3017:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2022.107539 2536:10.1111/j.1475-4959.2005.00155.x 800:. Part of the volcano is in the 751:Under the influence of the cold 548: 536: 524: 135: 134: 127: 29: 3469:Repositorio Institucional - IGP 2571:Repositorio Institucional - IGP 2281:Cuber, Panajew & Gałaś 2015 1588:Cuber, Panajew & Gałaś 2015 1472:Cuber, Panajew & Gałaś 2015 1367:Cuber, Panajew & Gałaś 2015 623:to recent age, which overlie a 2150:Egs - AGU - Eug Joint Assembly 1245:Adelaar, Willem F. H. (2004). 1077:6,012 metres (19,724 ft). 465:together with the Rio Siguas. 35:Chachani viewed from the south 1: 3371:. University of Texas Press. 3360:10.1016/S0895-9811(00)00062-6 2249:(1351): 514. September 1895. 986:. Chachani is monitored with 875: 555:Chachani viewed from El Misti 51:6,057 m (19,872 ft) 4260:Six-thousanders of the Andes 4235:Mountains of Arequipa Region 2599:10.1016/j.quaint.2018.11.013 901:in the summit region and of 61:1,976 m (6,483 ft) 2805:Revista Ambiente & Água 2375:10.3897/herpetozoa.34.61393 1630:de Silva & Francis 1990 1613:de Silva & Francis 1990 1460:de Silva & Francis 1990 1421:de Silva & Francis 1990 766:Harvard College Observatory 390:associated with widespread 244:Geography and geomorphology 4276: 3174:10.7494/geotour.2014.37.61 1247:The Languages of the Andes 1086:The height of the nearest 531:Chachani, looking eastward 236:The name means "brave" in 4208: 3418:10.1007/s10706-015-9848-x 2327:10.1007/s11252-005-4864-x 2239:"Our Astronomical Column" 1996:10.1061/9780784483589.011 759:, the region features an 445:Chachani drains into the 121: 28: 4255:Quaternary South America 3490:Global Volcanism Program 3367:Love, Thomas F. (2017). 2902:Latin American Antiquity 2587:Quaternary International 2516:The Geographical Journal 1063:digital elevation models 477:in the past. During the 248:The volcano lies in the 4230:Stratovolcanoes of Peru 3539:Video of Chachani climb 3495:Smithsonian Institution 3192:Bulletin of Volcanology 3161:Geotourism/Geoturystyka 3091:Bulletin Volcanologique 2759:10.30909/vol.04.S1.4971 2123:10.2343/geochemj.18.217 1776:volcano.oregonstate.edu 1511:ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp 1096:topographical dominance 630:and include widespread 3988:Southern Volcanic Zone 3774:Andagua volcanic field 3582:Northern Volcanic Zone 3533:NASA Earth Observatory 3524:Chachani on Summitpost 3502:Chachani on SummitPost 2818:10.4136/ambi-agua.2838 1531:TanDEM-X, TerraSAR-X. 1092:topographic prominence 1026: 925: 781:Peruvian feather grass 747:Climate and vegetation 587:Southern Volcanic Zone 579:Northern Volcanic Zone 378: 297:Andagua volcanic field 4166:Austral Volcanic Zone 4092:Puyehue-Cordón Caulle 3764:Huambo volcanic field 3715:Central Volcanic Zone 1108:Topographic isolation 924: 857:Huaylillas Ignimbrite 675:Chachani has erupted 583:Central Volcanic Zone 453:between Chachani and 372: 341:Central Volcanic Zone 198:Central Volcanic Zone 4250:Quaternary volcanoes 4240:Andean Volcanic Belt 3701:Licto volcanic field 3512:Chachani on Peakware 2460:Pallares et al. 2015 2214:Palacios et al. 2009 2072:Finizola et al. 2004 1965:Pallares et al. 2015 1892:Pallares et al. 2015 1678:Finizola et al. 2004 1507:"ASTER GDEM Project" 1484:USGS, EROS Archive. 1173:Palacios et al. 2009 479:last glacial maximum 3410:2015GGEng..33..641P 3352:2001JSAES..14...15L 3323:2006JVGR..154..251L 3256:2004JVGR..135..343F 3204:1990BVol...52..286D 3103:1962BVol...24..443B 3046:2011GeAnA..93..151A 3009:2022JVGR..42607539A 2915:10.1017/laq.2020.78 2874:, pp. 360–361. 2727:Arteaga et al. 2023 2677:Arteaga et al. 2023 2662:Arteaga et al. 2023 2528:2005GeogJ.171..125D 2499:Aguilar et al. 2022 2487:Arteaga et al. 2023 2474:, pp. 138–139. 2472:Aguilar et al. 2015 2423:, pp. 254–255. 2319:2005UrbEc...8..313P 2255:1895Natur..52..514. 2158:2003EAEJA....10465P 2114:1984GeocJ..18..217A 2102:Geochemical Journal 1844:Geografiska Annaler 1803:Aguilar et al. 2015 1733:Aguilar et al. 2015 1714:Aguilar et al. 2022 1665:2012EGUGA..14.3677A 1632:, pp. 294–295. 1571:Aguilar et al. 2015 1406:Arteaga et al. 2023 1284:1886ZKMP....7..308H 1017:archeological sites 691:suite with unusual 574:South America Plate 97: /  4087:Carrán-Los Venados 4032:Nevados de Chillán 4017:Descabezado Grande 3212:10.1007/BF00304100 3111:10.1007/BF02599360 2708:. 2 September 2018 2650:Rivera et al. 2021 2620:Rivera et al. 2021 1355:Andrés et al. 2011 1328:Andrés et al. 2011 1292:10.1007/BF02992577 926: 892:phreatic eruptions 872:argon-argon dating 862:Later, during the 859:of southern Peru. 602:Western Cordillera 515:phenomena such as 379: 41:Highest point 4245:Mountains of Peru 4217: 4216: 4027:Nevado de Longaví 3969:Cueros de Purulla 3949:Cordón del Azufre 3611:Nevado del Tolima 3485:"Nevado Chachani" 2769:20.500.12816/5024 2448:Lebti et al. 2006 2433:Lebti et al. 2006 2421:Lebti et al. 2006 2409:Lebti et al. 2006 2060:Lebti et al. 2006 1926:Lebti et al. 2006 1220:"Volcán Chachani" 1193:Andes Specialists 972:Plinian eruptions 955:pyroclastic flows 947:pyroclastic flows 934:hydropower plants 897:The existence of 821:pyroclastic flows 757:subtropical ridge 741:basaltic andesite 683:, which define a 419:pyroclastic flows 260:and north of the 179: 178: 101:16.183°S 71.517°W 4267: 4212: 4082:Mocho-Choshuenco 3616:Nevado del Huila 3575:Andean volcanoes 3568: 3561: 3554: 3545: 3529:Chachani volcano 3498: 3472: 3459: 3446: 3437: 3391: 3382: 3363: 3334: 3317:(3–4): 251–275. 3304: 3298: 3288: 3275: 3241: 3231: 3186: 3176: 3151: 3130: 3085: 3073: 3028: 2994: 2984: 2963: 2957: 2951: 2945: 2936: 2935: 2917: 2893: 2887: 2881: 2875: 2869: 2863: 2857: 2851: 2845: 2839: 2838: 2820: 2796: 2790: 2789: 2771: 2761: 2736: 2730: 2724: 2718: 2717: 2715: 2713: 2698: 2692: 2689:Vela et al. 2016 2686: 2680: 2674: 2665: 2659: 2653: 2647: 2638: 2635:Vela et al. 2016 2632: 2623: 2617: 2611: 2610: 2581: 2575: 2574: 2573:(in Spanish): 4. 2562: 2556: 2555: 2511: 2502: 2496: 2490: 2484: 2475: 2469: 2463: 2457: 2451: 2445: 2436: 2430: 2424: 2418: 2412: 2406: 2400: 2394: 2388: 2387: 2377: 2353: 2347: 2346: 2307:Urban Ecosystems 2302: 2296: 2290: 2284: 2278: 2267: 2266: 2263:10.1038/052514a0 2235: 2229: 2223: 2217: 2211: 2205: 2199: 2193: 2192: 2168: 2162: 2161: 2145: 2136: 2135: 2125: 2093: 2087: 2081: 2075: 2069: 2063: 2057: 2046: 2040: 2034: 2028: 2022: 2021: 1989: 1974: 1968: 1962: 1953: 1952: 1947:: 6 – via 1940: 1929: 1923: 1910: 1904: 1895: 1889: 1876: 1875: 1839: 1833: 1827: 1818: 1812: 1806: 1800: 1791: 1790: 1788: 1787: 1778:. 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Its 1085: 1081: 1060: 1056: 1051: 1039: 1021:human sacrifice 1004: 919: 833:Plio-Quaternary 810: 749: 563: 556: 553: 544: 541: 532: 529: 471: 356:stratovolcanoes 345:stratovolcanoes 278:acclimatization 246: 234: 150: 149: 148: 147: 146: 145: 144: 143: 139: 105: 103: 99: 96: 91: 88: 86: 84: 83: 36: 17: 16:Volcano in Peru 12: 11: 5: 4273: 4271: 4263: 4262: 4257: 4252: 4247: 4242: 4237: 4232: 4222: 4221: 4215: 4214: 4209: 4206: 4205: 4203: 4202: 4197: 4192: 4187: 4182: 4177: 4171: 4169: 4163: 4162: 4160: 4159: 4154: 4149: 4144: 4139: 4134: 4129: 4124: 4119: 4114: 4109: 4104: 4099: 4094: 4089: 4084: 4079: 4074: 4069: 4064: 4059: 4054: 4049: 4044: 4039: 4034: 4029: 4024: 4019: 4014: 4009: 4004: 3999: 3993: 3991: 3985: 3984: 3982: 3981: 3976: 3971: 3966: 3961: 3956: 3951: 3946: 3941: 3936: 3931: 3926: 3921: 3916: 3911: 3906: 3901: 3899:Purico complex 3896: 3891: 3886: 3881: 3876: 3871: 3866: 3861: 3856: 3851: 3846: 3841: 3836: 3831: 3826: 3821: 3816: 3811: 3806: 3801: 3796: 3791: 3786: 3781: 3776: 3771: 3766: 3761: 3756: 3751: 3746: 3741: 3736: 3731: 3726: 3720: 3718: 3712: 3711: 3709: 3708: 3703: 3698: 3693: 3688: 3683: 3678: 3673: 3668: 3663: 3658: 3653: 3648: 3643: 3638: 3633: 3628: 3623: 3618: 3613: 3608: 3603: 3598: 3593: 3587: 3585: 3579: 3578: 3573: 3571: 3570: 3563: 3556: 3548: 3542: 3541: 3536: 3526: 3519: 3518:External links 3516: 3515: 3514: 3509: 3504: 3499: 3479: 3476: 3474: 3473: 3460: 3447: 3438: 3404:(3): 641–660. 3392: 3383: 3377: 3364: 3335: 3305: 3289: 3276: 3250:(4): 343–360. 3232: 3198:(4): 286–301. 3187: 3152: 3131: 3097:(1): 443–453. 3086: 3074: 3040:(3): 151–162. 3029: 2985: 2973: 2971: 2968: 2965: 2964: 2962:, p. 361. 2952: 2950:, p. 369. 2937: 2888: 2886:, p. 362. 2876: 2864: 2862:, p. 370. 2852: 2840: 2791: 2731: 2719: 2693: 2681: 2666: 2654: 2639: 2624: 2612: 2576: 2557: 2503: 2491: 2476: 2464: 2462:, p. 645. 2452: 2450:, p. 257. 2437: 2435:, p. 273. 2425: 2413: 2411:, p. 253. 2401: 2399:, p. 449. 2389: 2348: 2297: 2285: 2268: 2230: 2228:, p. 282. 2218: 2206: 2204:, p. 285. 2194: 2163: 2137: 2088: 2076: 2074:, p. 348. 2064: 2062:, p. 254. 2047: 2035: 2033:, p. 443. 2023: 2004: 1969: 1967:, p. 643. 1954: 1930: 1928:, p. 252. 1911: 1909:, p. 451. 1896: 1894:, p. 644. 1877: 1856:10.2307/519887 1834: 1819: 1817:, p. 450. 1807: 1805:, p. 140. 1792: 1756: 1754:, p. 453. 1737: 1735:, p. 139. 1718: 1703: 1701:, p. 445. 1682: 1680:, p. 346. 1670: 1634: 1617: 1615:, p. 293. 1592: 1575: 1573:, p. 138. 1550: 1523: 1498: 1476: 1464: 1462:, p. 287. 1449: 1437: 1435:, p. 444. 1425: 1423:, p. 288. 1410: 1395: 1393:, p. 284. 1383: 1371: 1359: 1357:, p. 152. 1332: 1330:, p. 151. 1313: 1262: 1255: 1237: 1226:on 3 July 2020 1204: 1177: 1149: 1148: 1146: 1143: 1140: 1139: 1130: 1121: 1112: 1079: 1053: 1052: 1050: 1047: 1038: 1035: 1003: 1000: 918: 915: 809: 806: 748: 745: 562: 559: 558: 557: 554: 547: 545: 542: 535: 533: 530: 523: 491:Little Ice Age 470: 467: 360:volcanic cones 245: 242: 233: 230: 196:. 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Index


Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Huascaran
Coordinates
16°11′S 71°31′W / 16.183°S 71.517°W / -16.183; -71.517
Chachani is located in Peru
Mountain type
Last eruption
volcanic group
Peru
Arequipa
Central Volcanic Zone
lava domes
Nocarane
caldera
Pliocene
Pleistocene
ignimbrites
Aymara
Andes
Peru
Arequipa
Arequipa Airport
El Misti
Chivay
dirt road
acclimatization
Auquihuato

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