Incahuasi is a volcanic mountain in the Andes of South America, straddling the border between the Catamarca province of Argentina and the Atacama region of Chile, part of the Ojos del Salado volcanic chain. Its summit reaches an elevation of about 6,621 meters above sea level. This entity documents Incahuasi specifically as a geological formation, a volcano of the Ojos del Salado chain on the Argentina-Chile border.
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Associated With: Oligocene, Article text, age Oligocene
Geological evidence suggests that volcanism in the area dates back to the Oligocene and Miocene, when the main volcanic arc was located 40 kilometres (25 mi) west in the Maricunga Belt.
Associated With: Miocene, Article text, age Miocene
Geological evidence suggests that volcanism in the area dates back to the Oligocene and Miocene, when the main volcanic arc was located 40 kilometres (25 mi) west in the Maricunga Belt.
Caused By: Volcanism, Lead, process Volcanism
Incahuasi (Spanish pronunciation: [iŋkaˈwasi]; possibly from Quechua: inka Inca, wasi house) is a volcanic mountain in the Andes of South America.
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