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Encyclopedia > List of volcanoes in Bolivia

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Bolivia. This article is about volcanoes in geology. ...

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
meters feet Coordinates
Acotango 6052 19,855 18°22′56″S, 69°02′52″W Holocene
Anallajsi 5750 18,865 17°55′37″S, 68°54′33″W Holocene?
Capurata 5990 19,652 18°24′54″S, 69°02′45″W -
Chiar Kkollu 4051 13,290 19°43′28″S, 67°39′16″W -
Colluma 3876 12,716 18°30′00″S, 68°05′11″W -
Escala 4000 13,120 21°36′00″S, 66°52′29″W Holocene
Guayaques 5598 18,366 22°53′51″S, 67°33′59″W -
Humarata 5710 18,733 18°21′20″S, 69°02′59″W -
Illimani 6458 21,184 16°39′14″S, 67°47′05″W Holocene
Irruputuncu 5163 16,939 20°43′51″S, 68°33′09″W 1995
Jayu Khota 3716 12,026 19°27′55″S, 67°25′34″W Holocene?
Jorcada 5650 18,865 22°01′34″S, 67°45′52″W -
Larancagua 5020 18,110 18°13′50″S, 68°32′22″W Holocene?
Licancabur 5920 19,422 22°50′01″S, 67°52′58″W Holocene
Lípez 5929 19,447 21°56′35″S, 66°51′41″W -
Michincha 5248 17,218 20°56′16″S, 68°30′09″W Holocene
Moiro (or: Cerro Negro) 4269 13,943 21°41′03″S, 67°28′01″W Holocene ?
Nuevo Mundo 5438 17,841 19°46′27″S, 66°28′42″W Holocene
Olca 5353 17,562 20°56′38″S, 68°28′33″W Holocene
Ollague 5863 19,231 21°18′07″S, 68°10′45″W Pleistocene
Pacuni 5400 17,716 18°18′36″S, 68°50′24″W Holocene ?
Pampa Luxsar 5543 18,185 20°50′55″S, 68°11′54″W Holocene
Parinacota 6348 20,827 18°09′58″S, 69°08′33″W 290 AD ± 300 years
Cerro Paruma 5420 17,782 20°56′36″S, 68°27′32″W Pleistocene
Volcán Paruma 5310 17,421 20°56′36″S, 68°27′32″W 1867
Patilla Pata 5700 18,700 18°02′29″S, 69°04′30″W Holocene
Pomerape 6282 20,413 18°07′33″S, 69°07′39″W Pleistocene
Quetena 5730 18,794 22°15′33″S, 67°24′56″W Holocene ?
Sacabaya (or:Quemado) 4300 14,107 18°37′32″S, 68°44′55″W Holocene ?
Sairecabur 5971 19,584 22°43′06″S, 67°53′26″W Holocene
Sajama 6542 21,451 18°06′14″S, 68°52′53″W Holocene
San Agustín 4357 14,294 21°13′04″S, 67°36′24″W Holocene ?
Santa Isabel 5240 17,191 21°38′26″S, 66°31′40″W Holocene
Tata Sabaya 5430 17,815 19°07′58″S, 68°31′31″W Holocene
Tocorpuri 5808 19,055 22°25′33″S, 67°54′38″W Holocene
Tunupa 5432 17,821 19°49′52″S, 67°38′33″W -
Uturuncu 6008 19,711 22°15′07″S, 67°11′12″W Holocene
Yumia 4350 14,271 21°28′59″S, 67°32′06″W Holocene
Zapaleri 5653 18,546 22°48′30″S, 67°10′40″W -

This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which... Acotango is the middle and highest of a group of stratovolcanos straddling the border of Bolivia and Chile. ... Nevado Analljsi is stratovolcano in Bolivia. ... Elevation: 12,716 ft (3,876 m) Latitude: 18° 30′ 0″ S Longitude: 68° 4′ 0″ W Location: Bolivia Range: Andes Type: Maar Last eruption: unknown First ascent: Easiest route: Cerro Columa is a maar in Bolivia. ... Illimani is an extinct stratovolcano in western Bolivia, just south of La Paz and east of the Altiplano, in the Cordillera Oriental range of the Andes Mountains. ... Elevation: 5,163 m (16,939 ft) Latitude: 20° 44′ 0″ S Longitude: 68° 33′ 0″ W Location: Bolivia/Chile Range: Andes Type: Stratovolcano Last eruption: unknown First ascent: Easiest route: Irruputuncu is a stratovolcano which lies on the border of Chile and Bolivia. ... Macizo de Larancagua is a stratovolcano in Bolivia. ... Licancabur is a stratovolcano which lies on the border of Chile and Bolivia (the peak proper being located in Chile) near the Laguna Verde. ... Cerro Lípez Nov. ... The Nuevo Mundo volcano is a stratovolcano, lava dome and lava flow complex between Potosí and Uyuni, Bolivia, in the Andes rising to a peak at 5438 m. ... Olca is a stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. ... Macizo de Pacuni is a stratovolcano in Bolivia. ... Parinacota is a massive stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. ... Patilla Pata is a stratovolcano in Bolivia. ... Pomerape is a stratovolcano lying on the border of Chile and Bolivia. ... Sacabaya is a pyroclastic shield in Bolivia. ... Nevado Sajama is an extinct stratovolcano and the highest peak in Bolivia. ... Tata Sabaya is a stratovolcano in Bolivia. ...

References

  • Siebert, L. and T. Simkin (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3. URL: http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/

 

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