Isluga

Isluga
Isluga volcano
Highest point
Elevation5,550 m (18,210 ft)
Coordinates19°09′S 68°50′W / 19.150°S 68.833°W / -19.150; -68.833[1]
Geography
Parent rangeAndes
Geology
Rock ageHolocene
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Volcanic arc/beltCentral Volcanic Zone
Last eruption1913

Isluga (Spanish pronunciation: [isˈluɣa]) is a stratovolcano located in Colchane, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) 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 in Chile's Tarapacá Region.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference GVP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cascante, Montserrat; Polanco, Edmundo; Castruccio, Angelo; Clavero, Jorge (August 2012). "Page 1 Geología, geoquímica y petrografía del Volcán Isluga (19°09'S), Altiplano de la I Región, Chile: resultados preliminares" (PDF). biblioserver.sernageomin.cl (in Spanish). Antofagasta: XIII Congreso Geológico Chileno. pp. 612–613. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-11-25. Retrieved 27 September 2015.