Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-04368
Nevado del Tolima rises to the south above the forested mountains of the Central Cordillera of Colombia. The summit consists of a late-Pleistocene to Holocene lava domes that were associated with thick lava flows and extensive pyroclastic flow deposits. A major eruption took place about 3,600 years ago and moderate historical eruptions have occurred in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Photo by Norm Banks, 1895 (U.S. Geological Survey).
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Nevado del Tolima