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  2. Izalco (volcano) - Wikipedia

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    Izalco is an active stratovolcano [2] on the side of the Santa Ana Volcano, which is located in western El Salvador. It is situated on the southern flank of the Santa Ana volcano. Izalco erupted almost continuously from 1770 (when it formed) to 1958 [3] earning it the nickname of "Lighthouse of the Pacific", and experienced a flank eruption in ...

  3. Izalco - Wikipedia

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    Izalco (Pipil: Itzalku) [1] is a town and a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. Volcan Izalco is an icon of the country of El Salvador, a very young volcano on the flank of Santa Ana volcano. From when it was born in 1770 until 1966, it was in almost continuous eruption and was known as the "lighthouse of the Pacific."

  4. List of volcanoes in El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    Izalco: 1950: 6398 1966 Laguna Aramuaca: 181: 594 ... List of volcanoes in El Salvador. 11 languages ...

  5. Los Volcanes National Park - Wikipedia

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    Santa Ana volcano (background, far right) with Izalco to the far left, Cerro Verde center and San Marcelino vents in the foreground. Parque Nacional Los Volcanes, also known as Cerro Verde National Park, is a large national park in El Salvador. The park includes three volcanoes: Cerro Verde, Izalco, and Santa Ana. [1]

  6. Santa Ana, El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    In the southern part of the municipality is the Ilamatepec volcano, the highest volcano in the country, which had a moderate eruption in 2005 that killed two people. Close to it is another famous volcano, Izalco, known to sailors throughout the mid-19th century and early 20th century as "The lighthouse of the Pacific" due to its constant eruptions.

  7. Volcano to Power Miners in El Salvador’s Bitcoin City

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    News came last week that El Salvador is planning to build a “bitcoin city,” in turn funded by bitcoin, still the marquee name in […] Volcano to Power Miners in El Salvador’s Bitcoin City ...

  8. Scientists finally locate volcano that once erupted so ...

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    Scientists have solved the 200-year-old mystery of the location of a massive volcanic eruption that spewed such a large volume of gases that it blocked sunlight, making the sun appear blue.. The ...

  9. Cordillera de Apaneca - Wikipedia

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    The volcanoes in the range Santa Ana Volcano, Izalco Volcano, and Cerro Verde were the inspiration for the two active and one dormant volcanoes in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella The Little Prince, based on his life with his Salvadoran wife Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, who was The Rose in the story. [citation needed]