Apagado (Hualiaque)

Apagado (Hualiaque)

Apagado (Spanish for Extinct, also known as Hualiaque) is a pyroclastic cone with scattered vegetation cover. It has an approximately -wide crater and a base diameter of approximately . The volcano is located in Chile's Los Lagos Region, and lies west of the Hornopirén Volcano and southwest of Yate Volcano on a peninsula that borders the Reloncaví Estuary, Reloncaví Sound and Gulf of Ancud. Apagado has a nearly intact summit crater. thumb|left|600px|Hornopirén and Apagado. [[Hornopirén (volcano)|Hornopirén is the wide, cone-shaped mountain with flow patterns in the snow on its summit, while Apagado is the small, brownish cone with the wide crater on the bottom right hand side. It has a curved snow border on the left edge of its crater rim.]]

Details

Age
2,500 years
Type
Pyroclastic cone
Range
Andes
Location
Los Lagos Region, Chile
Elevation M
1210
Last Eruption
590 BCE