Villarrica Volcano

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Villarrica Volcano is one of Chile’s most active and iconic stratovolcanoes, known for its persistent lava lake and popularity as a mountaineering and skiing destination.

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Villarrica Volcano canonical 28
Villarrica 2
Villarrica volcano 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
stratovolcano
alsoKnownAs Rucapillán
Ruka Pillan
country Chile
culturalSignificance sacred mountain in Mapuche culture
elevation approximately 2847 m
approximately 9339 ft
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasActivity one of the most active volcanoes in Chile
hasFeature glacier cover
persistent lava lake
summit crater
hasGlaciers Chaimilla glacier
Pichillancahue-Turbio glacier
Voipir glacier
hasSummitCraterDiameter approximately 200 m
hazard ash fall
lahars affecting nearby rivers and settlements
lava flows
pyroclastic activity
knownFor frequent strombolian eruptions
lahars
lava fountains
mountaineering
persistent degassing
skiing
lastEruptionPeriod frequent activity in the 21st century
locatedIn Araucanía Region
Los Ríos Region
Villarrica National Park
locatedOn Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes
magmaComposition basaltic
basaltic-andesitic
monitoredBy SERNAGEOMIN
nameLanguage Mapudungun name Rucapillán
near Caburgua Lake
Calafquén Lake
Villarrica Lake
town of Pucón
linked to: Pucón

town of Villarrica
notableEruption 1964 eruption
1971 eruption
1984 eruption
2015 eruption
partOf Andes
tourism guided summit climbs
ski resort on its slopes
viewpoint over Villarrica Lake
volcanicArc Southern Volcanic Zone
volcanoType basaltic-andesitic stratovolcano

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La Araucanía Region containsVolcano Villarrica Volcano
Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes hasVolcano Villarrica
linked to: Villarrica Volcano
Andean Volcanic Belt contains Villarrica
linked to: Villarrica Volcano
Cautín Province containsVolcano Villarrica Volcano
Chilean Lake District hasVolcano Villarrica Volcano
Villarrica Lake near Villarrica Volcano
Villarrica National Park contains Villarrica Volcano
Panguipulli Lake hasNearbyVolcano Villarrica Volcano
Calafquén Lake hasNearby Villarrica Volcano
Panguipulli near Villarrica Volcano
Caburgua Lake near Villarrica Volcano
Pucón near Villarrica Volcano
Pucón hasAttraction Villarrica Volcano
Villarrica near Villarrica volcano
linked to: Villarrica Volcano
Curarrehue locatedNear Villarrica Volcano
Pucón Airport near Villarrica Volcano
Coñaripe hasNearbyGeographicFeature Villarrica Volcano
Villarrica Commune locatedNear Villarrica Volcano
Villarrica, Chile locatedNear Villarrica Volcano
subject linked to: town of Villarrica
Villarrica, Chile hasViewOf Villarrica Volcano
subject linked to: town of Villarrica
Villarrica, Chile volcano Villarrica Volcano
subject linked to: town of Villarrica
Pichillancahue-Turbio glacier locatedOn Villarrica Volcano
Pichillancahue-Turbio glacier partOf Villarrica Volcano glacial system
linked to: Villarrica Volcano
Rucapillán alsoKnownAs Villarrica Volcano
Rucapillán alsoKnownAs Volcán Villarrica
linked to: Villarrica Volcano
Trancura River near Villarrica Volcano
Voipir Glacier locatedOn Villarrica Volcano
subject linked to: Voipir glacier
Chaimilla glacier locatedOn Villarrica Volcano
Ojos del Caburgua waterfalls nearbyAttraction Villarrica volcano
linked to: Villarrica Volcano
IX Region containsVolcano Villarrica Volcano
Municipality of Pucón locatedNear Villarrica Volcano
Cautín hasVolcano Villarrica Volcano