San José (volcano)
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| San José | |
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 Marmolejo and San José are visible in the right center of the image, with San José rightmost. |
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| Elevation | 5,856 metres (19,213 ft) |
| Location | Argentina-Chile |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 1960 |
San José Volcano is a stratovolcano on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is located just south of the older, probably extinct stratovolcano of Marmolejo.
[edit] References
- Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program: San José
- González-Ferrán, Oscar (1995). Volcanes de Chile. Santiago, Chile: Instituto Geográfico Militar, 640 pp. ISBN 956-202-054-1. (in Spanish; also includes volcanoes of Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru)
- Biggar, John (2005). The Andes: A Guide for Climbers (3rd ed.). Andes Publishing (Scotland), 304 pp. ISBN 0-9536087-2-7.
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