Yucamane

Yucamane

Yucamane is fumarolically active in its summit crater, the fumaroles are most recognizable after precipitation and are not very intense. Presently, Yucamane is considered to be a dormant volcano. Thermal anomalies of about of uncertain origin have been observed on Yucamane by satellite imagery. The Caliente geothermal field east of Yucamane, which includes geysers and hot springs, appears to be unrelated to Yucamane.

Details

Type
Stratovolcanoes
Location
Peru, Tacna Region
Map Size
240
Other Name
Yucamani
Last Eruption
1,320 BCE