Lautaro (volcano)

Lautaro
The volcano is visible in the upper portion of this NASA image, whereas Mount Fitz Roy is in the lower left corner.
Highest point
ListingUltra
Coordinates49°01′08″S 73°30′14″W / 49.019°S 73.504°W / -49.019; -73.504[1]
Geography
Lautaro is located in Chile
Lautaro
Lautaro
Location in Chile
LocationAisén, Chile
Parent rangeAndes
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Volcanic arc/beltAustral Volcanic Zone
Last eruptionMarch 1979
Climbing
First ascent29 January 1964 by Peter Skvarca and Luciano Pera
Easiest routesnow/ice climb

Lautaro is an active subglacial stratovolcano located in Chilean Patagonia, in the northern part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Its summit rises roughly 2,400 m (7,900 ft) above the average surface of the ice cap plateau.

  1. ^ GVP 2023, General Information.