Pomerape
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Pomerape | |
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Pomerape (Left) And Parinacota (Right) |
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Elevation | 6,282 metres (20,610 ft) [1] |
Location | Bolivia-Chile |
Range | Andes |
Coordinates | |
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.
[edit] References
- Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program: Parinacota (includes Pomerape)