Antuco (volcano)

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Antuco

Elevation 2,979 metres (9,774 ft)
Location Chile
Range Andes
Coordinates 37°24′21″S 71°20′57″W / -37.40583, -71.34917
Type Stratovolcano
Last eruption 1869
First ascent 1829 by Eduard Poeppig

Antuco Volcano is a stratovolcano located in the Bío-Bío Region of Chile, near Sierra Velluda and on the shore of Laguna del Laja.

[edit] In literature

  • In Search of the Castaways by Jules Verne
  • The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin

[edit] References

  • Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program: Antuco
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Categories: Geography of Bío-Bío Region | Stratovolcanoes | Mountains of Chile | Volcanoes of Chile | Chile geography stubs
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