Tinguiririca Volcano

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Tinguiririca Volcano is an active stratovolcano in the Andes of central Chile, known for its geothermal activity and proximity to the site of the 1972 Andes flight disaster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
geological formation
stratovolcano
access via Termas del Flaco area
climateZone high mountain climate
country Chile
countrySubdivision O'Higgins Region
linked to: O’Higgins Region
distanceFromSanFernando approximately 80 km southeast
elevation 14042 ft
4280 m
geologicalAge Quaternary
geothermalActivity high
hasFeature fumaroles
geothermal fields
lava flows
solfataras
summit crater
hasGlacialFeatures yes
hasHotSpringsNearby Termas del Flaco hot springs
hazardPotential local
knownFor geothermal activity
proximity to 1972 Andes flight disaster site
languageOfToponym Spanish
lastEruption early 20th century
lastEruptionDetail reported activity around 1917–1918
locatedIn Andes
central Chile
locatedOnContinent South America
monitoringAgency Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería de Chile
mountainRange Andes
near San Fernando, Chile
Termas del Flaco
Tinguiririca River
Tinguiririca mountain massif
border between Chile and Argentina
crash site of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
province Cachapoal Province
region O'Higgins Region
linked to: O’Higgins Region
rockType andesite
dacite
tectonicSetting Nazca Plate subduction beneath South American Plate
toponymVariant Volcán Tinguiririca
usedFor mountaineering
scientific research
volcanicArc Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Tinguiririca River near Tinguiririca Volcano
Planchón-Peteroa locatedNear Tinguiririca volcano
linked to: Tinguiririca Volcano
Tinguiririca Volcano toponymVariant Volcán Tinguiririca
linked to: Tinguiririca Volcano