# Carrán-Los Venados

- **Country:** Chile
- **Coordinates:** -40.308000, -72.070000
- **Type:** Pyroclastic cones, maars
- **Location:** Chile
- **Elevation M:** 1114
- **Last Eruption:** April to May 1979
- **Volcanic Zone:** Southern Volcanic Zone

Carrán-Los Venados is a volcanic group of scoria cones, maars and small stratovolcanoes in southern Chile, southeast of Ranco Lake. The highest cone is Los Guindos (Spanish for "The Cherry Trees), which is a small stratovolcano with an elevation of . The volcanic group has recorded eruptions from 1955 and 1979. Located south of Maihue Lake and north Puyehue Volcano Carrán-Los Venados group is placed at the intersection of several faults on the thin crust (~30 km) of southern Chile, among them Liquiñe-Ofqui and Futrono Fault.

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**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrán-Los_Venados (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)