| Nevado del Ruiz volcano is an andesite stratovolcano located in the northern Andes of Colombia. |
| Mexico's Popocatépetl, seen here in profile and from the air, has the classic cone and crater of a stratovolcano. |
| One stratovolcano may have multiple summits when individual cones overlap one another. |
| Vesuvius is a stratovolcano that grew within the breached crater of Monte Somma volcano. |
| Mount Baker is a typical stratovolcano, with steep sides and a pointed summit. |
| Hekla Volcano in Iceland is transitional between plateau-building fissure eruptions and eruptions from a single major vent that produce a symmetrical stratovolcano. |
