Nevado del Huila volcano

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Nevado del Huila volcano is a large, glacier-capped stratovolcano in the Colombian Andes known for its recent eruptions and associated lahars that have posed significant hazards to nearby communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glaciated volcano ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
dormantForCenturiesBeforeRecentActivity yes ⓘ
elevation 17603 ft ⓘ
5364 m ⓘ
eruptionReactivation early 2000s ⓘ
eruptionStyle explosive ⓘ
geologicalAge Quaternary ⓘ
glacierAreaTrend shrinking due to climate change and volcanic activity ⓘ
hadEruption 2007 eruption ⓘ
2008 eruption ⓘ
2009 eruption ⓘ
hasCrater central summit crater ⓘ
hasFeature ice cap ⓘ
summit glacier ⓘ
hasGlacierRetreat yes ⓘ
hasMultipleSummits yes ⓘ
hasNameMeaning “Snowy Huila” in Spanish (Nevado = snow-capped) ⓘ
hazard floods from glacier melt ⓘ
lahars ⓘ
pyroclastic flows ⓘ
isHighestPointOf Huila Department ⓘ
isOneOf highest volcanoes in Colombia ⓘ
lastEruption 2012 ⓘ
listedIn Global Volcanism Program ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
Colombian Andes ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Cauca Department ⓘ
Huila Department ⓘ
Tolima Department ⓘ
monitoredBy Observatorio Vulcanológico y Sismológico de Popayán ⓘ
Servicio Geológico Colombiano ⓘ
mountainRange Cordillera Central (Colombian Andes) ⓘ
nearbyRiver Páez River ⓘ
Simbola River ⓘ
Símbola–Páez river system ⓘ
nearbySettlement Belalcázar (Cauca) ⓘ
linked to: Cauca

La Plata (Huila) ⓘ
Paicol ⓘ
partOf Nevado del Huila National Park ⓘ
region southwestern Colombia ⓘ
riskLevel high ⓘ
tectonicSetting Nazca Plate subduction beneath South American Plate ⓘ
volcanicArc Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes ⓘ
volcanicExplosivityPotential VEI 3–4 (typical historical eruptions) ⓘ
volcanoNumber 1502-08= ⓘ
volcanoType andesitic-dacitic stratovolcano ⓘ

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Nevado del Huila National Natural Park → hasVolcano → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Nevado del Huila National Natural Park → protects → Nevado del Huila volcano ⓘ
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Northern Andes → hasPeak → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Cordillera Central (Colombian Andes) → highestPoint → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Cordillera Central (Colombian Andes) → contains → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Símbola–Páez river system → geologicalSetting → volcanic slopes of Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Símbola–Páez river system → associatedWithVolcano → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Paicol → hasNearby → Nevado del Huila volcano ⓘ
Paicol → locatedNear → Nevado del Huila volcano ⓘ
Paicol → nearbyVolcano → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Paicol → volcanicRegion → Nevado del Huila volcanic complex ⓘ
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La Plata (Huila) → locatedNear → Nevado del Huila volcano ⓘ
La Plata (Huila) → hasVolcanoAccess → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Cordillera Central (Colombia) → hasPeak → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Cordillera Central (Colombia) → hasVolcanicComplex → Nevado del Huila volcanic complex ⓘ
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Huila → containsVolcano → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Huila → highestPoint → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Páez River → flowsNear → Nevado del Huila ⓘ
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Páez River → associatedWith → Nevado del Huila volcano ⓘ
Simbola River → sourceRegion → Nevado del Huila volcanic massif ⓘ
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