Petacas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Petacas |
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Cerro de las Petacas | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,054 m (13,301 ft) |
Listing | Volcanoes of Colombia |
Geography | |
Location | Cauca & Nariño Colombia |
Parent range | Central Ranges, Andes |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Lava dome |
Volcanic belt | North Volcanic Zone Andean Volcanic Belt |
Last eruption | unknown |
Petacas is a lava dome in the departments of Cauca and Nariño, Colombia.
Doña Juana volcano lies nearby. Both volcanoes are located between the El Tablón Fault to the west and the San Jerónimo Fault to the east.
See also
In Spanish: Volcán Petacas para niños
- List of volcanoes in Colombia
- List of volcanoes by elevation
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