Juriques

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Juriques
Juriques seen from the summit of Licancabur.

Juriques seen from the summit of Licancabur.

height 5704  m
location Bolivia / Chile
Mountains To the
Coordinates 22 ° 51 ′ 0 ″  S , 67 ° 50 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 22 ° 51 ′ 0 ″  S , 67 ° 50 ′ 0 ″  W
Juriques (Bolivia)
Juriques
Type extinct stratovolcano
Age of the rock Pleistocene

Juriques is a 5,704 m high extinct Stratovolcano in the Cordillera Occidental . It is located on the Bolivia - Chile border , right next to the Licancabur volcano, which is only slightly higher . Its summit is capped by a 1.5 km wide crater.

South-east flank of the Jurisques volcano seen from the Chile / Bolivia border station

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