Corcovado Volcano

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Corcovado Volcano is a prominent stratovolcano in southern Chile known for its steep, conical shape and dramatic rise above the surrounding coastal landscape.

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Corcovado Volcano canonical 4
Volcán Corcovado 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stratovolcano
volcano
category Andean volcanoes
Stratovolcanoes of Chile
Volcanoes of Los Lagos Region
composition andesitic to basaltic-andesitic rocks
country Chile
countryAdmin Republic of Chile
linked to: Chile
coveredBy snow and ice on upper slopes
drainage streams flowing to Pacific Ocean
elevation approximately 2300 m
approximately 7546 ft
environment temperate rainforest surroundings
eruptionHistory no confirmed historical eruptions
formedBy subduction of Nazca Plate beneath South American Plate
geologicalType stratovolcano
hasGlaciers yes
hasName Corcovado Volcano
Volcán Corcovado
linked to: Corcovado Volcano
hasRelief rises sharply from near sea level
hasShape steep conical shape
hasSummit ice-covered summit
landformType conical mountain
lastEruption unknown in historical times
locatedIn Andes
Los Lagos Region
Palena Province
southern Chile
locatedInHemisphere Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
locatedNearProtectedArea Corcovado National Park
locatedOn South American continent
linked to: South America
mountainRange Andes
nameLanguage Spanish
near Gulf of Corcovado
Pacific coast of Chile
notableFor dramatic rise above surrounding coastal landscape
partOf Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes
prominence high topographic prominence
protectedArea Corcovado National Park vicinity
slopeCharacteristic steep slopes
tectonicSetting convergent plate boundary
tourism remote and relatively difficult to access
visibleFrom Gulf of Corcovado
nearby coastal areas
volcanicArc Andean Volcanic Belt
volcanicZone Southern Volcanic Zone

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Palena Province contains Corcovado Volcano
Corcovado National Park hasProminentPeak Corcovado Volcano
Corcovado Volcano hasName Volcán Corcovado
linked to: Corcovado Volcano
Corcovado Volcano hasName Corcovado Volcano