Nevada del Ruiz is about 80 miles (129 km) from Bogota, Colombia. It is in no definite town or city.
it is A stratovolcano
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No, it's a stratovolcano.
it is on the north and south plate
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The Longitude: 75°19′21″W
Nevada means: Snow-clad; snow-covered. And the first recorded decendent of the Ruiz name was a gentleman named Fransico Ruiz Galan. He was known to be one of the early explorers to travel with Magellin. When Magellin died Fransico Ruiz Galan took took over command of his fleet. It would be a safe guess to say that Fransico Ruiz Galan named a snow covered/ snow clad (Nevada) mass or mountain after his family crest name. Nevada del Ruiz.
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There were two main reasons. First, with Mount St Helens, the people were given adequate warning while they were not with Nevado del Ruiz. Second, when Nevado del Ruiz erupted, several towns were in the paths of major lahars.
The volcano mountain called 'Nevado del Ruiz', or 'La Mesa del Herveo' is located at about 129 kilometers to the west of Bogota, the capital city of Colombia. It's an active volcano that had its last eruption in the year 2013 and has an elevation of 5,321 m or 17,457 ft.
No. Nevado del Ruiz is a stratovolcano.