Santa Isabel (Spanish: Nevado de Santa Isabel) is a shield volcano located in Tolima, Colombia, southwest of Nevado del Ruiz volcano. The volcano is located over the Palestina Fault, that crosscuts the underlying El Bosque Batholith of Eocene age, dated at 49.1 ± 1.7 Ma.[2][3]

Santa Isabel
Nevado de Santa Isabel
Santa Isabel in 1985
Highest point
Elevation	4,950 m (16,240 ft)[1]
Listing	Volcanoes of Colombia
Coordinates	04°49′N 75°22′W[1]
Geography
Santa Isabel Location of Nevado de Santa Isabel in Colombia
Location	Tolima  Colombia
Parent range	Central Ranges, Andes
Geology
Mountain type	Shield volcano
Volcanic belt	North Volcanic Zone  Andean Volcanic Belt
Last eruption	850 BCE[1]

Panorama

Panorama of Nevado del Ruiz (left), Nevado de Santa Isabel (centre) and Santa Rosa Páramo (right)

See also

• List of volcanoes in Colombia
• List of volcanoes by elevation

References

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Bibliography

• González, Humberto. 2001. Geología de las planchas 206 Manizales y 225 Nevado del Ruiz - 1:100,000 - Memoria explicativa, 1–93. INGEOMINAS. Accessed 2017-06-09.
• Mosquera, Darío; Pedro Martín; Carlos Vesga, and Humberto González. 1998. Plancha 225 - Nevado del Ruiz - 1:100,000, 1. INGEOMINAS. Accessed 2017-06-06.

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