Santa Isabel (volcano)
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Santa Isabel (Spanish: Nevado de Santa Isabel) is a shield volcano located in Tolima, Colombia, southwest of Nevado del Ruiz volcano. The volcano is located over the Palestina Fault, that crosscuts the underlying El Bosque Batholith of Eocene age, dated at 49.1 ± 1.7 Ma.[2][3]
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Santa Isabel | |
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Nevado de Santa Isabel | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,950 m (16,240 ft)[1] |
Listing | Volcanoes of Colombia |
Coordinates | 04°49′N 75°22′W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Tolima Colombia |
Parent range | Central Ranges, Andes |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Shield volcano |
Volcanic belt | North Volcanic Zone Andean Volcanic Belt |
Last eruption | 1943 |
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