Nevado Anallajsi

Nevado Anallajsi
The upper right part of the NASA Space Shuttle image shows the eroded volcanic complex Nevado Anallajsi.
Elevation	5,750 m (18,865 ft)
Location
Location	Bolivia
Range	Andes
Coordinates	17°55′S 68°55′W / 17.917°S 68.917°W / -17.917; -68.917
Geology
Type	Stratovolcano
Last eruption	Unknown

Nevado Anallajsi is a stratovolcano in Bolivia. The date of its last eruption is unknown, but its youngest lava flows appear to have erupted from a vent on the north flank of the mountain. The main composition of the volcano is andesitic and dacitic. It overlies a plateau which is composed of ignimbrite.

See also

• List of volcanoes in Bolivia

Sources

• Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3, (http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/).