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Volcanoes of Catamarca Province

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Ojos del Salado
highest volcano in the world
Incahuasi
Incahuasi (; possibly from Quechua: inka Inca, wasi house) is a volcanic mountain in the Andes of South America. It lies on the border of the Catamarca Province of Argentina and the Atacama Region of Chile. Incahuasi has a summit elevation of above sea level.
Antofalla
Antofalla is a Miocene–Pliocene volcano in Argentina's Catamarca Province. It is part of the volcanic segment of the Andes in Argentina, and it is considered to be part of the Central Volcanic Zone, one of the volcanic zones of the Andes. Antofalla forms a group of volcanoes that are aligned on and behind the main volcanic arc. Antofalla itself is a remote volcano.
Nevado Tres Cruces
mountain
Cerro El Muerto
mountain in Argentina
Falso Azufre
complex volcano at the border of Argentina and Chile
Cordón del Azufre
mountain in Argentina
Lastarria
Lastarria is a high stratovolcano that lies on the border between Chile and Argentina. It is remote, and the surroundings are uninhabited but can be reached through an unpaved road. The volcano is part of the Central Volcanic Zone, one of the four segments of the volcanic arc of the Andes. Over a thousand volcanoes—of which about 50 are active—lie in this over long chain of volcanoes, which is generated by subduction of the Nazca Plate beneath the South American Plate.
Galán
Cerro Galán is a caldera in the Catamarca Province of Argentina. It is one of the largest exposed calderas in the world and forms part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, one of the three volcanic belts found in South America. One of several major caldera systems in the Central Volcanic Zone, the mountain is grouped into the Altiplano–Puna volcanic complex.
Cerro Solo
volcano on the Argentine-Chilean border
Cerro Bayo Complex
complex volcano located between the Argentine Catamarca Province, and Chile
Los Patos
mountain in Argentina
Robledo
mountain in Argentina
Cerro Colorados
mountain in Chile