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Galeras

Galeras (Urcunina among the 16th-century indigenous people) is an active stratovolcano in the Colombian department of Nariño, near the departmental capital Pasto. Its summit rises 4,276 metres (14,029 ft) above sea level. It has erupted frequently since the Spanish conquest, with its first historical eruption being recorded on December 7, 1580. A 1993…

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Location
Nariño, Colombia
Elevation
4,276 m (14,029 ft)
Last eruption
2012 to 2014
Mountain type
Complex volcano
Parent range
Central Ranges Andes
Prominence
1,116 m (3,661 ft)

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Galeras

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Triples109
Avg. degree1.95
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related to Further reading · 37
Galeras → Actualización, Bibcode, Bruce, Calvache, Cepeda, Colombia, Cortés, Diego, Geothermal Research, Gloria Patricia, Gómez, HarperCollins, Héctor, ISBN, John, Journal, Lourdes, Marta Lucia, Narváez, Nevado
related to history · 28
Galeras → AD, August, BC, Colombia, Decade Volcano, December, Eruptions, February, Holocene, In, Its, January, July, June, March, Natural Disaster Reduction, Nevado, November, October, Other
related to Bibliography · 12
Galeras → Austin Gresham, Baxter, Bibcode, Colombia, Deaths, Galeras Volcano, Geothermal Research, January, Journal, Peter, S0377-0273, Volcanology
related to 21st-century activity · 9
Galeras → Activity, An, April, More, November, One, Pasto, The, These
related to 2010 eruption · 5
Galeras → August, Colombian, January, The, This
related to 1993 eruption · 4
Galeras → An, Decade Volcano, January, Pasto
related to External links · 4
Galeras → CIMSS Satellite Blog, GOES, January, November
related to Gallery · 2
Galeras → Galeras Volcano, Pasto
Coordinates · 1
Galeras → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…
Elevation · 1
Galeras → 4,276 m (14,029 ft)

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volcano eruption colombia pasto eruptions people ash 1993 77 erupted active activity 2010 000 14 years january 2005 volcanic kilometres

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GalerasCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
GalerasElevation4,276 m (14,029 ft)1.00infobox
GalerasLast eruption2012 to 20141.00infobox
GalerasLocationNariño, Colombia1.00infobox
GalerasMountain typeComplex volcano1.00infobox
GalerasParent rangeCentral Ranges Andes1.00infobox
GalerasProminence1,116 m (3,661 ft)1.00infobox
GalerasVolcanic zoneNorth Volcanic Zone1.00infobox
Galerasrelated to 1993 eruptionDecade Volcano0.60section
Galerasrelated to 1993 eruptionPasto0.60section
Galerasrelated to 1993 eruptionJanuary0.60section
Galerasrelated to 1993 eruptionAn0.60section

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