El Misti

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El Misti, volcano, Peru: see Misti, El Misti, El , dormant volcano, c.19,150 ft (5,840 m) high, in the Cordillera Occidental, S Peru, rising over the city of Arequipa. El Misti is flanked by two other volcanos—on the NW by Chachani, 19,960 ft (6,083 m) high, and on the SE by Pichu Pichu, 18,400 ft
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El Misti

a volcano in S Peru, in the Andes. Height: 5852 m (19 199 ft.)

Misti, El

an active volcano in the Cordillera Occidental (Andes) in southern Peru. Elevation, 5,821 m. El Misti has a regular cone; above 5,400 m it is covered with permanent snow. It last erupted in 1870. The city of Arequipa is at the foot of the volcano.

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No references found			There are several inactive volcanoes such as El Misti (19,089 feet), Chachani (19,680 feet) and Pichu Pichu (17,387 feet). National parks, reserves & sanctuaries by Gill, Nicholas / Peru Adventure Guide Situated in the shadow of El Misti, a 6,000m volcano, the city has very similar traits to Cuzco but quieter and a bit more classy. TRAVEL: PERU PERFECTION; MICK DOYLE FOLLOWS THE INCA TRAIL TO A WORLD ... by The Mirror (London, England) Here, the adventurous can climb El Misti, a live volcano standing 6,000m above sea level which overlooks Peru's second-largest city. Peru offers more than Machu Picchu by The Journal (Newcastle, England)			El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail El Camino Real National Scenic Byway El Capitan El Capitan State Beach El Centro El Cerrito El Cid El Cordobés EL display El Dorado El Dorado County El Dorado East Regional Park El Dorado Park West El Dorado State Park El Empecinado El Escorial El Ferrol El Gamal algorithm el Golea el Goléa El Greco El Hadj Omar El Jadida El Malpais National Monument El Minya El Misti El Monte El Morro National Monument El Nino El Niño El Niño Southern Oscillation El Niño-Southern Oscillation El Obeid El Paso El Paso County El Paso Urban Parks El Poch— Dance-Drama El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park El Reno El Salvador El Salvador Independence Day El Segundo El Tajín El Teniente El Tor vibrio El Torito El Vado Lake State Park el(alpha) El- Aaiun El- Bilaiyim El- Kef			El Kaida El Kaida El Khader El Khader El Khalil El Kharga El Khartum El Khartum El Khartum El Kuds El Kuds El Kuds El Libertador El Libertador El lider maximo El Lisitsky El Lisitsky El Loco Brass El Macho Maximo El Malpais El Malpais National Monument El Malpais National Monument El Malpaís National Monument El Mansura El Mansûra El Mansûra El Mansurah El Mikrocerrahi Ortopedi Travmatoloji El Minya El Minya El Misti El Monte El Monte El Monte El Monte Police Department El Monte, CA El Monte, California El Monte, California El Monte, California El Morro El Morro Area Arts Council El Morro National Monument El Morro National Monument El Muchacho del Croc El Muerto El Nasr Mining Company El ngenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha El ngenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha El ngenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha El Nigno El Nina El Ninho El Nino El Nino El Nino El Ninõ El Niño El Niño El Niño El Niño El Nino Monitoring Center

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