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Mountain in Chile From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cerros de Incahuasi is a mountain with several summits located in the Antofagasta Region of Chile, near Sico Pass. The present–day mountain is the result of the partial collapse of an ancient volcanic edifice.[4]
Cerros de Incahuasi | |
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![]() Salar de Talar with Cerros de Incahuasi in the background | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,704 m (18,714 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 24°02′S 67°33′W [2] |
Geography | |
Location | Chile |
Country | ![]() |
Parent range | Andes |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano[3] |
The Incahuasi Sur volcano in this range was active 10.5 million years ago. It is associated with a volcanic belt and fault that extends southeastward from Incahuasi Sur, the Calama–Olacapato–El Toro fault.[5]
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