Llullaillaco volcano

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active volcano mountain stratovolcano volcano

Llullaillaco volcano is a massive stratovolcano on the Argentina–Chile border, renowned as one of the world’s highest active volcanoes and the site of exceptionally well-preserved Inca archaeological finds.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Llullaillaco 4
Llullaillaco volcano canonical 3
Llullaillaco Inca sanctuary 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
volcano ⓘ
archaeologicalCulture Inca Empire ⓘ
surface form: Inca civilization
country Argentina ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
discoveredMummiesYear 1999 ⓘ
elevation 22110 ft ⓘ
6739 m ⓘ
firstAscentBy B. Köll, J. Köll, H. Neumayer, F. Marmillod, L. Alvarado ⓘ
firstAscentYear 1950 ⓘ
formationProcess subduction-related volcanism ⓘ
geologicalAge Quaternary ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite Llullaillaco volcano self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Llullaillaco Inca sanctuary
hasClimate cold desert climate ⓘ
hasCrater summit crater ⓘ
hasGlaciers small glaciers and perennial snowfields ⓘ
hasNearbyDesert Atacama Desert ⓘ
hasPermafrost yes ⓘ
hasSummitFeature lava dome ⓘ
hasSummitTemperature very low mean annual temperature ⓘ
hasVegetation very sparse high-altitude vegetation ⓘ
hasVolcanicRockType andesite ⓘ
dacite ⓘ
highestArchaeologicalSite among highest in the world ⓘ
isOneOf highest active volcanoes in the world ⓘ
highest volcanoes in the world ⓘ
knownFor exceptionally well-preserved Inca mummies ⓘ
high-altitude Inca archaeological sites ⓘ
lastEruption 19th century ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
Puna de Atacama ⓘ
South America ⓘ
locatedOnBorderOf Argentina ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
mountainRange Andes ⓘ
nameLanguage Quechua ⓘ
nameMeaning likely related to "llulla" (false, deceitful) and "yaku" (water) in Quechua ⓘ
prominence about 2340 m ⓘ
protectedArea Llullaillaco National Park (Argentina) ⓘ
Llullaillaco National Reserve (Chile) ⓘ
region Antofagasta Region ⓘ
Salta Province ⓘ
tectonicSetting Nazca Plate subducting beneath South American Plate ⓘ
type stratovolcano ⓘ
usedFor archaeological research ⓘ
high-altitude mountaineering ⓘ
volcanicArcOrBelt Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes → contains → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
Antofagasta Region → hasProtectedArea → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: Llullaillaco National Park
Llullaillaco volcano → hasArchaeologicalSite → Llullaillaco volcano self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Llullaillaco
this entity surface form: Llullaillaco Inca sanctuary
Andean Volcanic Belt → contains → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: Llullaillaco
Llullaillaco National Park (Argentina) → protects → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: Llullaillaco
Llullaillaco National Park (Argentina) → contains → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: Llullaillaco summit area
Llullaillaco National Park (Argentina) → hasVolcano → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: Llullaillaco
western Argentina → hasVolcano → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
subject surface form: Western Argentina
this entity surface form: Llullaillaco
Llullaillaco National Reserve (Chile) → protects → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
subject surface form: Llullaillaco National Reserve
Llullaillaco National Reserve (Chile) → highestPoint → Llullaillaco volcano ⓘ
subject surface form: Llullaillaco National Reserve