Descabezado Grande

Descabezado Grande is a volcano in Chile, 3,953 m high. It last erupted in June 1933.

Elevation
3,953 m
Type
Stratovolcano
Last eruption
June 1933
Descabezado Grande

Descabezado Grande (also Cerro Azul or Quizapu) is a stratovolcano located in the Maule Region of central Chile. It is capped by a ice-filled caldera and named for its flat-topped form, as descabezado means "headless" in Spanish. A smaller crater about wide is found in the northeast part of the caldera, and it has active fumaroles.

Details

Age
Pleistocene
Type
Stratovolcano
Range
Andes
Location
Central Chile
Elevation M
3953
Last Eruption
June 1933
Volcanic Zone
South Volcanic Zone

Questions about Descabezado Grande

Where is Descabezado Grande?

Descabezado Grande is in Chile.

How high is Descabezado Grande?

Descabezado Grande is 3,953 m high.

When did Descabezado Grande last erupt?

Descabezado Grande last erupted in June 1933.