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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.

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