Michincha

Michincha
Bolivia-Chile
Elevation	5,305 m (17,405 ft)
Location
Range	Andes
Coordinates	20°S 68°W / 20°S 68°W / -20; -68
Geology
Type	Stratovolcano

Michincha is a stratovolcano on the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is part of an east-west trending ridge of stratovolcanoes. To its east lies Olca. The only historical activity from the complex was a flank eruption from 1865-1867.

Sources

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