Place Nevado Mismi

Volcano above the source of the Amazon

Petr Liška
Wrote 2420 articles and follows him / her 243 travelers
Inserted: 12.07.2016
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The relatively high volcano Nevado Mismi (5,625 m above sea level) is interesting mainly because the longest and largest river in the world – the Amazon – springs on its slopes. Despite this unique, it is a relatively little visited area and you will enjoy adventurous feelings here. The ascent to this volcano is an optional turn on the trek to the source of the Amazon

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