 | Volcan Villarrica with volcanic steam from the north (photographer unknown) |
Volcán Villarrica
9340 ft (2847 m) . |
||
| Location: | Southern Andes, eastern Chile near Argentina, 55 miles (90 km) SE of Temuco | ||
| Lat / Long: | 39.4° S, 71.9° W | ||
| Volcanic Type: | Stratovolcano | ||
| Volcanic Status: | Active, last eruption 2002 | ||
| First Ascent: | Guillermo Pollak, 1930 | ||
| First Ski Descent: | Otto Meiling, 1936-1939 ? | ||
| Skiable Vertical: | over 5300 ft (1600 m) | ||
| Lift Served Vertical: | 2900 ft (880 m) at Villarrica-Pucon, top elevation 6800 ft (2080 m) | ||
A brief description of Volcán Villarrica will be added here soon, along with a topographic map.
More photos and info about routes, access, etc. may be added in the future ...