Volcano · Chile · Patagonian Andes
Volcán Osorno
Elevation
2,652 m
#5,604
in the world
#117
in Chile
Volcán Osorno is a volcano in Chile, rising to 2,652 m, the 117th highest in Chile, part of the Patagonian Andes.
Where it is
Volcán Osorno lies in Chile.
Key facts
Elevation
2,652 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Volcano
Range
Coordinates
-41.105, -72.496
First ascent
1848
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro Tronador | 3,491 m | 51 km |
| Cerro Bayo | 1,782 m | 85 km |
| Cerro Catedral | 2,405 m | 85 km |
| Volcán Apagado | 1,210 m | 87 km |
| Cerro Otto | 1,398 m | 94 km |
| Nevado Las Agujas | 2,120 m | 112 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Volcán Osorno.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llanquihue | Chile | 16,249 | 46 km |
| Frutillar | Chile | 15,034 | 47 km |
| Puerto Varas | Chile | 37,561 | 47 km |
| Puerto Montt | Chile | 245,902 | 55 km |
| Purranque | Chile | 20,705 | 60 km |
About this mountain
At 2,652 m, this volcano ranks 117th among Chile's listed peaks. The nearest higher summit, Cerro Tronador, lies 51.4 km away at 3,491 m. Volcán Osorno is located in the Patagonian Andes; the first recorded ascent took place in 1848.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ojos del Salado | 6,893 m |
| 2 | Cerro Llullaillaco | 6,730 m |
| 3 | Cerro Tres Cruces | 6,629 m |
| 4 | Cerro Tupungato | 6,570 m |
| 5 | Nevado El Muerto | 6,488 m |
| 6 | Cerro Parinacota | 6,348 m |
| 7 | Nevado Pomerape | 6,282 m |
| 8 | Cerro de los Patos | 6,239 m |
| 9 | Pular | 6,233 m |
| 10 | Nevado Olivares | 6,216 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Volcán Osorno?
- Volcán Osorno rises to 2,652 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Volcán Osorno?
- Volcán Osorno is in Chile.
- Where does Volcán Osorno rank?
- It is the 117th highest of the 141 peaks we list in Chile, and #5,604 worldwide.
- When was Volcán Osorno first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1848.
- What is the nearest city to Volcán Osorno?
- Llanquihue, Chile, about 46 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.