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Cortacollo Destination Guide

Touring Cortacollo in Chile

Cortacollo in the region of Arica y Parinacota is a city located in Chile - some 1,037 mi or ( 1668 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cortacollo

Time in Cortacollo is now 12:15 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Putre, Pisarata, Lauca, Iquique, and Guallatiri. Being here already, consider visiting Putre . Check out our recommendations for Cortacollo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Wallatiri

Wallatiri (Aymara, hispanicized spellings Guallatiri, Guallatire) is one of the most active volcanoes in northern Chile. It is just west of the border with Bolivia and at the southwestern end of the Nevados de Quimsachata. It is a symmetrical 6,071 m (19,918 feet = 3.7723 miles) high ice-clad stratovolcano. Wallatiri is capped by a central dacitic dome or lava complex, with the active vent at its southern side.

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Located at -18.42 -69.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Chile, Stratovolcanoes of Chile, Volcanoes of Arica y Parinacota Region

Guallatiri, Chile

Guallatiri, Guallatire is one of the most active volcanoes in northern Chile. It is just west of the border with Bolivia and at the southwestern end of the Nevados de Quimsachata. It is a symmetrical 6,071 m (19,918 feet = 3.7723 miles) high ice-clad stratovolcano. Wallatiri is capped by a central dacitic dome or lava complex, with the active vent at its southern side. The volcano featured in the Bolivia Special episode of the British TV Show, Top Gear.

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Located at -18.42 -69.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Chile, Stratovolcanoes of Chile, Volcanoes of Arica y Parinacota Region

Cerro Capurata

Cerro Capurata is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia and Chile. It has a height of 5990 metres.

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Located at -18.42 -69.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Bolivia–Chile border, International mountains of South America, Mountains of Chile, Mountains of Oruro Department

Ancuta

Ancuta is a village in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile.

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Located at -18.45 -69.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Parinacota Province

Nevados de Quimsachata

Nevados de Quimsachata (hispanicized) or Kimsa Chata (Aymara and Quechua kimsa three, Pukina chata mountain, "three mountains", also spelled Kimsachata, also hispanicized Quimsa Chata), is a 8 km -long volcanic complex on a north-south alignment along the border between Bolivia and Chile, overseeing Chungara Lake. It contains three peaks, all stratovolcanoes.

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Located at -18.38 -69.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Complex volcanoes, Stratovolcanoes of Chile, Volcanoes of Arica y Parinacota Region, Volcanoes of Oruro Department