Pomerape

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Pomerape

Pomerape (Left) And Parinacota (Right)
Elevation 6,282 metres (20,610 ft) [1]
Location Bolivia-Chile
Range Andes
Coordinates 18°07′33″S, 69°07′39″W
Type Stratovolcano
Age of rock Pleistocene
Last eruption 290AD ± 300 years
Easiest route snow/ice climb

Pomerape is a stratovolcano lying on the border of Chile and Bolivia. It is part of the Nevados de Payachata complex of volcanoes together with Parinacota Volcano to the south. It is of Pleistocene age.

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