List of volcanoes in Peru

Chachani and Misti

Coropuna

Sabancaya

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Peru.

Name	Elevation		Location	Last eruption
Name	meters	feet	Coordinates	Last eruption
Ampato	6,288	20,630	15°49′S 71°53′W / 15.817°S 71.883°W / -15.817; -71.883 (Ampato)	-
Arichuwa	5,150	16,896	16°36′04″S 70°02′00″W / 16.60111°S 70.03333°W / -16.60111; -70.03333 (Arichua)	-
Auquihuato	4,980	16,338	15°04′S 73°11′W / 15.07°S 73.18°W / -15.07; -73.18 (Auquihuato)	-
Chachani	6,057	19,872	16°11′28″S 71°31′48″W / 16.191°S 71.530°W / -16.191; -71.530 (Chachani)	Holocene
Cerro Nicholson	2,524	8,282	16°15′40″S 71°45′14″W / 16.261°S 71.754°W / -16.261; -71.754 (Cerro Nicholson)	Unknown
Chilcayoc	3,347	10,981	15°31′27″S 72°18′46″W / 15.52417°S 72.31278°W / -15.52417; -72.31278 (Chilcayoc)	-
Chilcayoc Grande	3,243	10,640	15°32′10″S 72°17′17″W / 15.53611°S 72.28806°W / -15.53611; -72.28806 (Chilcayoc Grande)	-
Coropuna^[1]	6,425	21,079	15°31′S 72°39′W / 15.52°S 72.65°W / -15.52; -72.65 (Coropuna)	Holocene
Huambo volcanic field			15°50′S 72°08′W / 15.83°S 72.13°W / -15.83; -72.13 (Huambo volcanic field)	700 BCE ± 50
Firura	5,498	18,038	15°14′S 72°38′W / 15.23°S 72.63°W / -15.23; -72.63 (Firura)	Holocene
Jechapita	3,388	11,115	15°32′05″S 72°18′39″W / 15.53472°S 72.31083°W / -15.53472; -72.31083 (Jechapita)	-
Quinsachata	3,700	12,139	14°09′56″S 71°21′21″W / 14.16556°S 71.35583°W / -14.16556; -71.35583 (Quinsachata)	-
Misti^[2]	5,822	19,101	16°17′38″S 71°24′32″W / 16.294°S 71.409°W / -16.294; -71.409 (El Misti)	1784
Pichu Pichu^[3]	5,564	18,255	16°26′S 71°14′W / 16.44°S 71.23°W / -16.44; -71.23 (Pichu-Pichu)	-
Puca Mauras	4,955	16,257	15°27′13″S 72°13′49″W / 15.45361°S 72.23028°W / -15.45361; -72.23028 (Puca Mauras)	-
Puca Mauras (Andagua)	4,262	13,983	15°25′33″S 72°20′19″W / 15.42583°S 72.33861°W / -15.42583; -72.33861 (Puca Mauras)	-
Ccarhuarazo	5,112	16,772	14°19′55″S 73°45′25″W / 14.33194°S 73.75694°W / -14.33194; -73.75694 (Ccarhuarazo)	-
Jenchaña	3,600	11,800	15°31′13″S 72°20′44″W / 15.52028°S 72.34556°W / -15.52028; -72.34556 (Jenchaña)	-
Casiri	5,650	18,537	17°28′12″S 69°48′47″W / 17.47°S 69.813°W / -17.47; -69.813 (Casiri)	Holocene
Sabancaya	5,967	19,577	15°47′S 71°51′W / 15.78°S 71.85°W / -15.78; -71.85 (Sabancaya)	2013
Sara Sara	5,522	18,117	15°20′S 73°27′W / 15.33°S 73.45°W / -15.33; -73.45 (Sara Sara)	-
Solimana	6,093	19,990	15°24′36″S 72°53′35″W / 15.41000°S 72.89306°W / -15.41000; -72.89306 (Solimana)	-
Ticsani	5,408	17,743	16°45′18″S 70°35′42″W / 16.755°S 70.595°W / -16.755; -70.595 (Ticsani)	-
Tutupaca	5,815	19,078	17°01′30″S 70°21′29″W / 17.025°S 70.358°W / -17.025; -70.358 (Tutupaca)	-
Ticsho	3,860	12,664	15°29′05″S 72°22′43″W / 15.48472°S 72.37861°W / -15.48472; -72.37861 (Ticsho)	-
Ubinas	5,672	18,609	16°21′18″S 70°54′11″W / 16.355°S 70.903°W / -16.355; -70.903 (Ubinas)	2008
Hualca Hualca	6,025	19,767	15°49′S 71°53′W / 15.817°S 71.883°W / -15.817; -71.883 (Hualca Hualca)	-
Huaynaputina	4,850	15,912	16°36′29″S 70°51′00″W / 16.608°S 70.85°W / -16.608; -70.85 (Huaynaputina)	1600
Yanamauras	3,761	12,339	15°29′02″S 72°21′06″W / 15.48389°S 72.35167°W / -15.48389; -72.35167 (Yanamauras)	-
Yucamane	5,550	18,208	17°11′S 70°12′W / 17.18°S 70.20°W / -17.18; -70.20 (Yucamane)	1902

Notes

↑ Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia, Coropuna, Retrieved December 27, 2007
↑ Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia, Misti, Retrieved December 27, 2007
↑ Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia, Pikchu Pikchu, Retrieved December 27, 2007

References

Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3, (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
John Seach, Volcano Live, Volcanoes of Peru, Retrieved December 27, 2007
Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia, Peruvian Andes, Retrieved December 27, 2007

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Andean volcanoes

Northern Volcanic Zone (6° N–3° S)	Romeral Nevado del Ruiz Nevado del Tolima Nevado del Huila Puracé Doña Juana Galeras Cayambe Reventador Pichincha Antisana Aliso Soche Illiniza Cotopaxi Quilotoa Chimborazo Tungurahua Sangay

Central Volcanic Zone (15°–27° S)	Auquihuato Firura Sara Sara Solimana Coropuna Hualca Hualca Sabancaya Huambo volcanic field Ampato Andagua volcanic field Chachani Misti Ubinas Huaynaputina Ticsani Tutupaca Yucamane Tacora Parinacota Irruputuncu Azufre Sairecabur Pacana Licancabur Lascar Llullaillaco Galán San Francisco Ojos del Salado

Southern Volcanic Zone (33°–46° S)	Tupungato Tupungatito Maipo Calabozos Descabezado Grande Cerro Azul Nevado de Longaví Nevados de Chillán Antuco Copahue Callaqui Lonquimay Llaima Sollipulli Villarrica Quetrupillán Lanín Mocho-Choshuenco Carrán-Los Venados Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Casablanca Osorno Calbuco Hornopirén Huequi Michinmahuida Chaitén Corcovado Cay Macá Hudson

Austral Volcanic Zone (49°–55° S)	Lautaro Viedma Aguilera Reclus Burney Fueguino

Note: volcanoes are ordered by latitude from north to south

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