Cerro Capurata

Cerro Capurata, also known as Elena Capurata or Quimsachatas is a stratovolcano in the Andes of Bolivia and Chile. To the south of Capurata lies Cerro Casparata and straight west Guallatiri, which shares a near-identical elevation with Capurata.

Cerro Capurata
Elena Capurata, Nevados de Quimsachata
Cerro Capurata is in the center.
Highest point
Elevation6,013 m (19,728 ft)
Prominence602 m (1,975 ft)
Parent peakAcotango
Coordinates18°24′54″S 69°02′45″W
Geography
Cerro Capurata
Chile / Bolivia
CountriesChile and Bolivia
Parent rangeAndes
Climbing
First ascent7 October 1967 by Ignacio Morlans and Pedro Rosende
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