Ojos del Salado
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Ojos del Salado is a massive stratovolcano in the Andes on the Argentina–Chile border, recognized as the highest active volcano in the world.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Nevado Ojos del Salado | 0 | 2 |
| Ojos del Salado volcano | 0 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
→
mountain → stratovolcano → |
| climate | cold desert climate → |
| climbingRoute |
normal route from Argentine side
→
normal route from Chilean side → |
| continent | South America → |
| country |
Argentina
→
Chile → |
| difficulty | high-altitude non-technical climb in normal conditions → |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
22615 ft
→
6893 m → |
| firstAscent | 1937-02-26 → |
| firstAscentBy |
Jan Szczepański
→
Justyn Wojsznis → Polish Andes Expedition → |
| geologicalAge | Pleistocene to Holocene → |
| hasExtremeCondition |
large daily temperature variations
→
low atmospheric pressure → very low precipitation → |
| hasFeature |
extremely arid environment
→
permanent crater lake near the summit → |
| hasFumaroles | yes → |
| hasGlaciers | small glaciers and snowfields → |
| hasSummitCrater | yes → |
| isHighest | highest active volcano in the world → |
| isPartOf | Pacific Ring of Fire → |
| isSecondHighest |
second highest mountain in the Andes
→
second highest mountain in the Southern Hemisphere → second highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere → |
| lastEruption |
Holocene
→
minor fumarolic activity observed in 20th century → |
| locatedIn | Andes → |
| locatedInProvince | Catamarca Province → |
| locatedInRegion | Atacama Region → |
| locatedNear | Paso de San Francisco → |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Argentina
→
Chile → |
| mountainRange | Andes → |
| near | Atacama Desert → |
| parentPeak | Aconcagua → |
| prominence | 3390 m → |
| subrange | Puna de Atacama → |
| topographicIsolation | 600 km class → |
| usedFor |
high-altitude scientific research
→
mountaineering → |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes → |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano → |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nevado Ojos del Salado
this entity surface form:
Nevado Ojos del Salado
this entity surface form:
Ojos del Salado volcano