Cumbal Volcano
Cumbal is a stratovolcano of the Caribe Terrane, located at the Nudo de los Pastos in Nariño, Colombia. It is the southernmost historically active volcano of Colombia and is together with Chiles and Azufral one of the few volcanoes of the Western Ranges. The volcano is dominated by andesites.
Cumbal | |
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Volcán Cumbal | |
Cumbal in 2011 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) |
Prominence | 1,575 m (5,167 ft) |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 0°56′56″N 77°53′17″W |
Geography | |
Cumbal Location of Cumbal in Colombia | |
Location | Colombia |
Parent range | Nudo de los Pastos, Western Ranges Andes |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Andesitic stratovolcano |
Last eruption | December 1926 |
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