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Pular
- Prominence
- 1,901 m6,238 ft
- Isolation
- 74 km
- Tonight
- -13°CLight snow · Wind 18 km/h NW
Pular is a 6,233 m (20,449 ft) stratovolcano in the Andes, Antofagasta Region, Chile.
All facts
- Elevation
- 6,233 m · 20,449 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Llullaillaco (6,723 m)
- Range
- Andes
- Region
- Antofagasta Region, Chile
- Spanish name
- Volcán Pular
- Coordinates
- 24.2010° S, 68.0665° W
Pular 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 11.6 × 11.6 km
Pular 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.
Pular elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Pular weather
Tonight · Light snow · -13°C (9°F) · 1.0 mm · Wind 18 km/h NW
Pular forecast for the summit, about 6,233 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 3,926 m.
- Tonight-13°1.0 mm18 km/h NWBase 1°
- Sat-15°-4°1.6 mm34 km/h WBase -1 / 9°
- Sun-14°-2°–24 km/h NWBase -1 / 11°
- Mon-15°-5°0.2 mm27 km/h NWBase -1 / 8°
- Tue-14°-5°0.1 mm25 km/h NWBase 0 / 9°
- Wed-17°-6°10.8 mm23 km/h NWBase -3 / 8°
- Thu-20°-13°3.1 mm13 km/h NWBase -6 / 1°
- Fri-19°-9°0.1 mm15 km/h NWBase -5 / 5°
- Sat-18°-8°–23 km/h NWBase -4 / 6°
- Sun-15°-6°–17 km/h NWBase -2 / 8°
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 11.6 × 11.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 13.3% of the 135 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,299 m low point 3,926 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Pular sits
- Range
- American Cordillera467Andes163
- Region
- Antofagasta Region10Chile76South America235
Ranked in 1
Nearby places
SocompaPeak · 6,051 m↑28 km SW
AracarPeak · 6,082 m↑30 km ESE
Miñiques VolcanoPeak · 5,910 m↑53 km NE
Laguna MiñiquesLake · 4,120 m↑56 km NNE
Laguna MiscantiLake · 4,140 m↑61 km NNE
More in the Andes 6
Pular downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 6,225 m at the summit; the official height is 6,233 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 6,233 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 6,225 m | -8 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 6,216 m | -17 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)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- 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