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NP Climbing season is from December to March Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Islands or April Volcanoes are major tourist attractions in WHA Weather is a problem Chile, volcano route through three national Refuge huts parks, skiing, walking, hiking, horse riding, glaciers, boating on volcanic lagoons, Copahue crater lake, hot spring spas, rock climbing, El Tatio geysers 1993 – Galeras (9) Glaciers, fumaroles, hot springs, summit NP 1985 – Nevado del Ruiz (25,000–28,000 – craters, national parks, refuge huts, lava official figures vary) flow
2009–ongoing 1784, 1870 1787, 1902 1256, 1292? 2007–2008
2000 2008 2009 2009 2007 2009 1994 2009 1977 2009 1942 2008 2009 2005 1982 2008 Dormant 1902 2003 AD500 1937 1609 1702 1721
Copahue 2997m stratovolcano Villarica 2847m stratovolcano Chaitén 962m caldera Nevados de Chillan 3212m stratovolcano Llaima 3125m stratovolcano Lascar 5592m stratovolcano El Tatio Geysers 4280m hydrothermal field Galeras 4276m complex volcano Decade volcano Nevado del Ruiz 5321m stratovolcano Nevado del Huila 5364m stratovolcano Puracé 4650m stratovolcano Tungurahua 5028m stratovolcano Cotopaxi 5911m stratovolcano Reventador 3562m stratovolcano Fernandina 1495m shield volcano Sierra Negra Volcano 1124m shield volcano Wolf Volcano 1710m shield volcano
100 + volcanoes 15 volcanoes 22 volcanoes Galápagos Islands 13 volcanoes 16 volcanoes Arabian Peninsula 15 volcanoes 15 volcanoes
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