Nevado Incahuasi
The Nevado Incahuasi is an active volcano of South America, primarily located in Argentine, with a small portion in territory of the Chile.
Its name of Incahuasi means house of the INCA in language Quechua.
Its altitude is of 6.610 meters, which makes of it the seventh volcano highest of the world (volcanos active and extinct confused) and the fourth on the level of the active volcanos.
Situation
Its geographical coordinates are.The volcano is at the border between IIIe area Chile enne of Atacama and the province Argentine of Catamarca (Département of Tinogasta).
It is located around the Paso of San Francisco, more precisely at the south of the volcano San Francisco, and constitutes the Eastern end of a short chain of massive volcanos among highest of planet and including/understanding the Nevados Ojos del Salado, the Nacimientos or Walter Penck I , the Cerro Bayo and the Nevado Tres Cruces.
Very close, in the west one finds the volcano El Fraile (6.068 meters) then the Nevado (6.000 meters), and in the south the volcano Negro (5.373 meters) which showed a very recent activity.
See too
Related articles
External bonds
- List of the principal volcanos of South America
- Chart of the high volcanos of the chain of the 27e parallel south
- Cordillera the Andes Incahuasi
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