| Pichincha Volcano, an active stratovolcano in the Ecuadorian Andes photographed from the Historic Center of Quito. |
| Mount Baker is a typical stratovolcano, with steep sides and a pointed summit. |
| When the magma reaches the surface, it often builds a volcanic mountain, such as a shield volcano or a stratovolcano. |
| Accumulation of lava and ejecta produced by an explosive volcano constitutes a type of volcano called stratovolcano, which fits the cone-shaped image people have in mind. |
| The second worst volcanic disaster of the 20th century occurred on November 13, 1985 when a relatively small eruption of Mount Ruiz, a stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains of Colombia, killed 25,000 people. |
| Mount Kazbek is a dormant stratovolcano and one of the major mountains of the Caucasus located on the border of Kazbegi District of Georgia and North Ossetia. |
