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Nevado del Huila

Nevado del Huila is a 5,364 m stratovolcano in Colombia, erupting as recently as 2012.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
5,364 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
2012
Largest known
VEI 3, severe, 2008
Eruptions
4 confirmed in the record
Where
2.93°N 76.03°W · Colombia
Region
Northern Andean Volcanic Arc, South America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 351050

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