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Cerro Solo

Cerro Solo
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Cerro Solo from the North
Highest point
Elevation6,205 m (20,358 ft) [1]
Coordinates27°06′30″S 68°43′0″W / 27.10833°S 68.71667°W
Geography
LocationArgentina-Chile
Parent rangeAndes
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruptionUnknown
Climbing
First ascent1949
Easiest routeHike

Cerro Solo is a large stratovolcano on the border between Argentina and Chile, west of Ojos del Salado. It consists of nine eruptive centers and is covered in light-colored rhyodacite pyroclastic flow deposits.

See also

References

  1. ^ Biggar, John (2020). The Andes - A Guide for Climbers and Skiers (5th ed.). Scotland: Andes. p. 330. ISBN 978-0-9536087-6-8.


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