2017-07-30T02:40:03+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Chaitén (volcano), Calbuco (volcano), Tupungato, Villarrica (volcano), Cerro Azul (Chile volcano), Mount Hudson, Descabezado Grande, Tupungatito, Puyehue-Cordón Caulle, Osorno (volcano), Antuco (volcano), Cay (volcano), Hornopirén, Quetrupillán, Nevados de Chillán, Calabozos, Mocho-Choshuenco, Casablanca (volcano) flashcards
South Volcanic Zone

South Volcanic Zone

  • Chaitén (volcano)
    Chaitén is a volcanic caldera 3 kilometres (2 mi) in diameter, 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of the elongated ice-capped Michinmahuida volcano and 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of the town of Chaitén, near the Gulf of Corcovado in southern Chile.
  • Calbuco (volcano)
    Calbuco (kahl-BOO-koh; Spanish: Volcán Calbuco, pronounced: [bolˈkaŋ kalˈβuko]) is a stratovolcano in southern Chile, located southeast of Llanquihue Lake and northwest of Chapo Lake, in the Los Lagos Region, and close to the cities of Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt.
  • Tupungato
    Tupungato, one of the highest mountains in the Americas, is a massive Andean stratovolcano dating to Pleistocene times.
  • Villarrica (volcano)
    Villarrica (pronunciation: /ˌviːəˈriːkə/ VEE-ə-REE-kə) (Spanish: Volcán Villarrica, Mapudungun: Ruka Pillañ) is one of Chile's most active volcanoes, rising above the lake and town of the same name, 750 km (470 mi) south of Santiago.
  • Cerro Azul (Chile volcano)
    Cerro Azul (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsero aˈsul], blue hill in Spanish), sometimes referred to as Quizapu, is an active stratovolcano in the Maule Region of central Chile, immediately south of Descabezado Grande.
  • Mount Hudson
    Mount Hudson (locally known as Volcán Hudson) is a stratovolcano in southern Chile, and the site of one of the largest eruptions in the twentieth century.
  • Descabezado Grande
    Descabezado Grande (also Cerro Azul or Quizapu) is a stratovolcano located in the Maule Region of central Chile.
  • Tupungatito
    Volcán Tupungatito is the northernmost historically active stratovolcano of the southern Andes.
  • Puyehue-Cordón Caulle
    Puyehue (/pᵿˈjeɪweɪ/; Spanish pronunciation: [puˈʝewe]) and Cordón Caulle /kɔːrˈdoʊn ˈkaʊjeɪ/ are two coalesced volcanic edifices that form a major mountain massif in Puyehue National Park in the Andes of Ranco Province, Chile.
  • Osorno (volcano)
    Osorno Volcano is a 2,652-metre (8,701 ft) tall conical stratovolcano lying between Osorno Province and Llanquihue Province, in Los Lagos Region of Chile.
  • Antuco (volcano)
    Antuco Volcano is a stratovolcano located in the Bío Bío Region of Chile, near Sierra Velluda and on the shore of Laguna del Laja.
  • Cay (volcano)
    Cay is a stratovolcano in the South Volcanic Zone of the Andes in Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region, Chile.
  • Hornopirén
    Hornopirén (Spanish pronunciation: [ornoˈpiɾen]) is a stratovolcano located in the Andes, in Los Lagos Region of Chile, south of Yate Volcano and east of Apagado or Hualiaque pyroclastic cone.
  • Quetrupillán
    Quetrupillán Volcano is a stratovolcano located in the La Araucanía Region of Chile.
  • Nevados de Chillán
    Nevados de Chillán is a group of stratovolcanoes located in the Andes of the Bío Bío Region, Chile, and is one of the most active volcanoes in the region.
  • Calabozos
    Calabozos is a Holocene caldera in central Chile's Maule Region (7th Region).
  • Mocho-Choshuenco
    Mocho-Choshuenco (Pronounced: /ˈmɒtʃoʊ tʃɒsˈwɛnkoʊ/ MO-choh CHOS-wen-KOH) is a glacier covered compound stratovolcano in the Andes of Los Ríos Region, Chile.
  • Casablanca (volcano)
    Casablanca (Spanish pronunciation: [kasaˈβlaŋka]) is a holocene stratovolcano in the Andes of Los Lagos Region, Chile.