Isluga
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| Isluga | |
|---|---|
The broad Isluga volcanic complex is visible in the upper left corner of this NASA Space Shuttle image. |
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| Elevation | 5,550 m (18,209 ft) |
| Location | |
| Location | Chile |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | 19°09′S 68°50′W / 19.15°S 68.833°W |
| Geology | |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 1913 |
Isluga is a stratovolcano located in Colchane, 7 km west of the Chile/Bolivia border and at the west end of a group of volcanoes lined up in an east-west direction, which also includes the volcanoes Cabaray and Tata Sabaya. Isluga has an elongated summit area and lies within the borders of Volcán Isluga National Park.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- "Isluga". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1505-03=.
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