 In the Late Glacial, about 12 glaciers descended from Choquelimpie, with end moraines at altitudes of .Some moraines were overrun by the Parinacota debris avalanche.Volcanoes surrounding Choquelimpie include Caldera Lauca (10.5 ± 0.3 mya), Ajoya (7.06 ± 0.21 mya), Taapaca, Guallatiri and Parinacota.