Sotará (volcano) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Sotará |
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Sotará in 2016
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,580 m (15,030 ft) |
| Listing | Volcanoes of Colombia |
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 Sotará
Location in Colombia
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| Location | Sotará, Cauca Colombia |
| Parent range | Central Ranges, Andes |
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| Mountain type | Extinct basaltic-andesitic stratovolcano |
| Volcanic belt | North Volcanic Zone Andean Volcanic Belt |
| Last eruption | unknown |
Sotará is a stratovolcano located in Sotará, Cauca, Colombia. The volcano has hot springs of 80 °C (176 °F) and fumarole activity with a composition of 80% CO2 and 20% H2S. The volcano is located between the Silvia-Pijao Fault in the west and the San Jerónimo Fault in the east.
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Sotará in 2010
See also
In Spanish: Volcán Sotará para niños
- Geology of Colombia
- List of volcanoes in Colombia
- List of volcanoes by elevation
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