Nevado del Ruiz

Nevado del Ruiz, also known as La Mesa de Herveo is a volcano on the border of the departments of and in , being the highest point of both.
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  • Volcano rising to 5,300 metres (17,388 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Cumanday”
  • Description: volcanic mountain in Colombia
  • Also known as
    “Glaciar Nevado del Ruiz”
    “La Mesa de Herveo”
    “Mesa de Herveo”
    “Nevado El Ruiz”

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Latitude
4.88194° or 4° 52′ 55″ north
Longitude
-75.31782° or 75° 19′ 4″ west
Open location code
67P6VMJJ+QV
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = volcano
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Zulu—“Nevado del Ruiz” goes by many names.
Mali RuizAlbanian
Mount RuizAlbanian
Nevado del RuizAlbanian
RuizAlbanian
نيفادو ديل رويزArabic
Nevado del RuizAsturian
Nevado del RuizBasque
Невада-дэль-РуісBelarusian
Nevado del RuizCatalan
Nevado del RuizCebuano
Nevado del RuizChinese
內瓦多·德·魯伊斯火山Chinese
内瓦多·德·鲁伊斯火山Chinese
德鲁伊斯火山Chinese
Nevado del RuizCzech
Nevado del RuizDutch
جبل نيفادو ديل رويزEgyptian Arabic
Nevado del RuizEsperanto
RuizEstonian
Nevado del RuizFinnish
Nevado del RuizGalician
ნევადო-დელ-რუისიGeorgian
Νεβάδο ντελ ΡουίζGreek
Νεβάδο ντελ ΡουίςGreek
נוואדו דל רואיסHebrew
Nevado del RuizHungarian
Nevado del RuizIdo
Gunung Nevado del RuizIndonesian
Nevado del RuizIndonesian
Nevado del RuizIrish
Nevado del Ruiz (bolcán sa Cholóim)Irish
Nevado del RuizItalian
ネバド・デル・ルイスJapanese
ネバド・デル・ルイス山Japanese
ネバド・デル・ルイス火山Japanese
Nevado del RuizJavanese
네바도 델 루이즈 화산Korean
네바도델루이스 산Korean
RuisasLithuanian
Ruiso ugnikalnisLithuanian
RuizasLithuanian
Ruizo ugnikalnisLithuanian
Snieguotasis RuisasLithuanian
Невадо дел РуисMacedonian
Nevado del RuizMalay
नेव्हादो देल रुइझMarathi
Nevado del RuizNorwegian
Nevado del RuizNorwegian Bokmål
Nevado del RuizNorwegian Nynorsk
Nevado del RuizOccitan (post 1500)
Невадо-дель-РуисOssetian
نوادو دل روئیزPersian
نوادو دل روئیسPersian
Nevado del RuizPolish
Nevado del RuizRomanian
Невадо-дель-РуисRussian
РуисRussian
Невадо дел РуизSerbian
Nevado del RuizSerbo-Croatian
Nevado del RuizSlovak
Nevado del RuizSlovenian
Nevado del RuizSwahili
Nevado del RuizSwedish
Nevado del RuizTurkish
Невадо-дель-РуїзUkrainian
Невадо-дель-РуїсUkrainian
Nevado del RuizVietnamese
Nevado del RuizZulu

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