Nevado Sajama Volcano | John Seach

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Bolivia

18.105 S, 68.88 W
summit elevation 6542 m
Stratovolcano

Nevado Sajama Volcano is located in western Bolivia, in Sajama National Park. It is the highest peak in Bolivia. Climbing the mountain requires no technical skills, but the glaciers covering the upper slopes of the volcano are severely crevassed and steep.

Further reading
Smith, C.A., Lowell, T.V. and Caffee, M.W., 2009. Lateglacial and Holocene cosmogenic surface exposure age glacial chronology and geomorphological evidence for the presence of cold‐based glaciers at Nevado Sajama, Bolivia. Journal of Quaternary Science24(4), pp.360-372.

Nevado Sajama Volcano Eruptions

No recent eruptions.