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Cerro Auquihuato volcano

cinder cone 4980? m / 16,338 ft
Peru, -15.07°S / -73.18°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Typical eruption style: effusive, strombolian
Cerro Auquihuato volcano eruptions: unknown
Cerro Auquihuato volcano is a young, 380 m high cinder cone in southern Perú, located about 30 km NE of Sara Sara volcano and east of Río Ocona. The location on a high plateau is very remote and far from road access and little is known about the volcano.
Satellite images show a young lava flow with prominent channel structures. The flow extends 9 km south of the volcano.