Hornopirén (volcano)

Hornopirén (volcano)

Infobox Mountain
Name = Hornopirén
Photo = Hornopiren.jpg
Caption = Hornopirén town and volcano.
Elevation = 1,572 metres (5,157 feet)
Location = Chile
Range = Andes
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|41|52|28|S|72|25|53|W|type:mountain_region:CL
Type = Stratovolcano
Age =
Last eruption = Unknown
First ascent =
Easiest route =
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Hornopirén Volcano is a stratovolcano located in the Andes, in Los Lagos Region of Chile, south of the Yate Volcano. The volcano was said to be in eruption in 1835, although no details are known.

ee also

*List of volcanoes in Chile
*Hornopirén National Park

References

* [http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1508-023 Global Volcanism Program: Hornopirén]


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