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Miñiques Volcano

5,910 m19,390 ft

Prominence: 1,314 m4,310 ft
Isolation: 24 km
Tonight: -12°CSnow · Wind 19 km/h NW

Miñiques Volcano is a 5,910 m (19,390 ft) stratovolcano in the Andes, Antofagasta Region, Chile.

All facts

Elevation: 5,910 m · 19,390 ft
Nearest higher peak: Aguas Calientes (5,924 m)
Range: Andes
Region: Antofagasta Region, Chile
Spanish name: Volcan Miñiques
Coordinates: 23.8165° S, 67.7579° W

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3D map

Miñiques Volcano 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Miñiques Volcano terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Miñiques Volcano elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Miñiques Volcano weather

Tonight · Snow · -12°C (10°F) · 4.8 mm · Wind 19 km/h NW

Miñiques Volcano forecast for the summit, about 5,910 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 4,012 m.

Tonight-12°4.8 mm19 km/h NWBase 0°
Sat-15°-4°0.8 mm47 km/h NWBase -3 / 8°
Sun-13°-2°–28 km/h NWBase -2 / 9°
Mon-13°-4°3.6 mm31 km/h NWBase -2 / 8°
Tue-15°-5°–31 km/h NWBase -3 / 6°
Wed-14°-4°3.7 mm30 km/h NWBase -2 / 8°
Thu-16°-8°2.5 mm25 km/h NWBase -5 / 3°
Fri-15°-5°0.2 mm27 km/h NWBase -4 / 7°
Sat-14°-5°–28 km/h NWBase -2 / 7°
Sun-13°-2°–30 km/h NWBase -1 / 10°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 9.2 × 9.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

45.4%

Moderate, 15–30°

43.8%

Steep, 30–45°

10.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.1%

Steeper than 30°: 10.8% of the 85 km² view
Relief in view: 1,890 m low point 4,012 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 95.4%Grassland 4.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Miñiques Volcano sits

Ranked in 1

#15 Volcanoes in Chile

Nearby

Nearby places

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Print & wall

JPGMiñiques Volcano satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-03-13.

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 5,902 m at the summit; the official height is 5,910 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal. The 90 m model misses by 33 m.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	5,910 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	5,902 m	-8 m
Copernicus GLO-90	5,877 m	-33 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-03-13)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia