- Cerro del Azufre
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Cerro del Azufre 
Cerro del Azufre (left) and San Pablo volcano (right) with Laguna Cañapa, Bolivia in the foreground.Elevation 5,846 m (19,180 ft) Location Location Chile Range Andes Coordinates 21°47′14″S 68°14′15″W / 21.78722°S 68.2375°WCoordinates: 21°47′14″S 68°14′15″W / 21.78722°S 68.2375°W Geology Type Stratovolcano Last eruption Unknown 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. The 6000 metre volcanoes San Pedro and San Pablo are located to the southwest of Cerro del Azufre.
See also
References
- "Cerro del Azufre". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1505-061.
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