Palomo
Appearance
Palomo | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,860 m (15,940 ft) |
Coordinates | 34°36′28″S 70°17′42″W / 34.60778°S 70.29500°W |
Geography | |
Location | Chile |
Parent range | Andes |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Palomo is a Chilean stratovolcano located in the O'Higgins Region, west of Caldera del Atuel. The volcano shows evidence of glacial dissection.
Palomo's surrounding area features spectacular granite needles called Agujas del Palomo. The volcano towers over Río de Los Cipreses National Reserve.
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