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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



                     Chile                         Colombia       Ecuador             Peru              ASIA                  China












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