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What is mountain extinct volcano and the highest point in the western hemisphere?
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What is the name of a extinct volcano in Peru that is the second highest mountain in the western hemisphere?
There is no extinct volcano or mountain that fits those exact standards. You may be looking for one of these. They each fit one of the requirements and kind of come close on others:Nevado Ojos del Salado is a stratovolcano in the Andes on the Argentina-Chile border. It is also the highest active volcano in the world and the second highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere.Monte Pissis is an extinct volcano in La Rioja Province, Argentina. The mountain is the third-highest in the Western Hemisphere.Nevado Huascarán is a mountain in the Peruvianprovince of Yungay, situated in the Cordillera Blanca range of the western Andes. The highest southern summit of Huascarán (Huascarán Sur) is the highest point in Peru. Huascarán is the fourth highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere.
Is Bennachie an extinct volcano?
Bennachie, a mountain in Aberdeenshire, Scotland is an extinct volcano.
Is Aconcagua a dormant or active volcano?
Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the Americas at 6,962 m (22,841 ft). It is located in the Andes mountain range, in theArgentine province of Mendoza. It is not an never has been a volcano.
What is the highest point in the western hemisphere?
Nevado Ojos del Salado is a massive stratovolcano in the Andes on the Argentina-Chile border and the highest active volcano in the world at 6,893 m (22,615 ft). It is also the second highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere and the highest in Chile.
What is the Extinct volcano in the Andes mountain?
cotopixi
What is Olympus mons famous for?
It's a volcano (extinct probably) on the planet Mars. It's famous as the highest mountain in the Solar System.
What is the second highest point in the Western Hemisphere?
Nevado Ojos del Salado is a massive stratovolcano in the Andes on the Argentina-Chile border and the highest active volcano in the world at 6,893 m (22,615 ft). It is also the second highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere and the highest in Chile.
Is mountain snowdon a volcano?
Mount Snowdon is the remains of an ancient extinct volcano.
What type of mountain is mt snowdon?
An extinct volcano
What is the Solar System's highest volcano?
Olympus Mons, on the planet Mars, is the Solar System's tallest (known) mountain and volcano. It is three times higher than Mount Everest.
What is the highest mountain in Chile?
The highest mountain in Chile is the Ojos del Salado, a massive volcano in the Andes mountain range. Ojos del Salado is the tallest active volcano in the world at 22,615 feet and the second tallest mountain in the Western Hemisphere. The mountain is home to the tallest permanent crater lake which can be found at an elevation of 20,960 feet and is on the eastern side of the mountain.
Is table mountain in cape town south Africa an extinct volcano?
No, but Lion's Head is believed to be a very ancient extinct volcano.
