Hualca Hualca volcano

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Hualca Hualca volcano is a large stratovolcano in southern Peru’s Central Andes, forming part of the volcanic complex near Sabancaya and Ampato.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stratovolcano
volcano
category Mountains of Arequipa Region
Stratovolcanoes of the Andes
Volcanoes of Peru
composition andesitic rocks
dacitic rocks
continent South America
country Peru
drainage Colca River basin
linked to: Colca River
elevation 6025 m
about 6025 metres above sea level
eruptionStyle explosive eruptions
geologicalAge Holocene
Pleistocene
linked to: Pleistocene epoch
glaciation evidence of past glacial erosion
present-day glaciers on upper slopes
hazard potential source of volcanic hazards to nearby communities
languageOfToponym Quechua
locatedIn Central Andes
Southern Peru
monitoring monitored as part of the Sabancaya–Ampato volcanic complex
mountainRange Andes
mountainType stratovolcano
nearbyVolcano Ampato
Sabancaya
linked to: Sabancaya volcano
overlooks Colca Canyon
partOf Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes
Hualca Hualca–Sabancaya–Ampato volcanic complex
prominence major peak of the Central Andes
province Caylloma Province
region Arequipa Region
relativeLocation north of Sabancaya volcano
north-northwest of Ampato volcano
summitFeature eroded summit
tectonicSetting subduction of Nazca Plate beneath South American Plate
volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
volcanicZone Central Volcanic Zone

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Sabancaya near Hualca Hualca volcano
subject linked to: Sabancaya volcano
Ampato near Hualca Hualca volcano
subject linked to: Ampato volcano
Hualca Hualca partOf Hualca Hualca–Sabancaya–Ampato volcanic complex
subject linked to: Hualca Hualca volcano
linked to: Hualca Hualca volcano