Sierra la Primavera

Sierra la Primavera

Sierra la Primavera is a Late Pleistocene volcanic centre in Jalisco of central-western Mexico, located immediately west of Guadalajara in La Primavera Biosphere Reserve. It consists of a caldera, lava domes and lava flows that have formed in the last 200,000 years, with the latest known volcanic eruption having occurred about 30,000 years ago.

Details

Age
Pleistocene
Location
Jalisco, Mexico
Elevation M
2270
Volcanic Belt
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt