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El Misti

El Misti is a volcano located in southern Peru in the department of Arequipa. The city of Arequipa lies in a valley at the foot of El Misti.

With its snow-capped, perfect cone, it stands at 5,822 meters and lies between the mountain Chachani (6,057 meters) and the volcano Pichu-Pichu (5,669 meters).