Sabancaya, is an estratovolvano in the region of Arequipa in the Peru. It has a height of 5976 meters and its last eruption was in 2003. In Quechua, its name means fire isolated language, or solitary.
Active volcano of taper, almost 6,000 metres high, located in the South of Peru, Department of Arequipa, in the western part of the cordillera of the Andes. Sabancaya means tongue of fire in quechua; He entered again erupting early last November.