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El Misti
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El Mis·ti  (mst)
A dormant volcano, 5,825.8 m (19,101 ft) high, in the Cordillera Occidental of southern Peru. It has a perfect snowcapped cone and has long figured in Peruvian legends and poetry.

El Misti [ɛl ˈmiːstiː]
n
(Placename) a volcano in S Peru, in the Andes. Height: 5852 m (19 199 ft.)
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Noun1.El Misti - the world's 2nd largest active volcanoEl Misti - the world's 2nd largest active volcano; located in the Andes in southern Peru
Peru, Republic of Peru - a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries


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In Arequipa region exist many places to practice cross country, downhill and uphill in the Colca canyon, Misti volcano, Chachani, Salinas lagoon and countryside bike tour.
After the cruise, guests will take an excursion to El Misti Volcano and Colca Canyon, the deepest canyon in the world -- more than twice as deep as the Grand Canyon.
 
 
 
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