Record No.
MRB-2026-005905
World's Highest Volcano
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Record Holder
Ojos del Salado
Chile
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Chile
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Record Description
Ojos del Salado, straddling the border between Chile and Argentina, rises to about 6,893 meters, making it the highest active volcano on Earth. It is also the second-highest peak in both the Andes and the Western Hemisphere, after Aconcagua.
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