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  2. List of volcanoes in El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in El Salvador. Volcanoes. Name Elevation Location Last eruption meters feet Coordinates; Apaneca Range: 2036: 6680

  3. Santa Ana Volcano - Wikipedia

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    A satellite image of the volcano. The Santa Ana Volcano or Ilamatepec (Spanish: volcán de Santa Ana) is a large stratovolcano located in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador. At 2,381 metres (7,812 ft) above sea level, it is the highest volcano in the country. It is located immediately west of Coatepeque Caldera.

  4. Category:Volcanoes of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    Stratovolcanoes of El Salvador (16 P) Pages in category "Volcanoes of El Salvador" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.

  5. San Salvador (volcano) - Wikipedia

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    The San Salvador Volcano (also known as Quezaltepeque or El Boquerón) is a stratovolcano situated northwest to the city of San Salvador. The crater has been nearly filled with a relatively newer edifice, the Boquerón volcano. San Salvador is adjacent to the volcano and the western section of the city actually lies among its slopes.

  6. Izalco (volcano) - Wikipedia

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    Izalco Volcano. The volcano is visited and climbed regularly by tourists to El Salvador via the Cerro Verde National Park and is a national icon of the country, even featured on the 10 colón bank note (US dollars replaced the colon in 2001, so the bank note is no longer in circulation).

  7. Central America Volcanic Arc - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Central American volcanic arc, with captions showing the location of several volcanoes – in the Mexico/Guatemala border: Tacaná; in Guatemala: Tajumulco, Santa Maria, Chicabal, Tolimán, Atitlán, Volcán de Fuego, Volcán de Agua, Pacaya, Chingo; in El Salvador: Apaneca Range, Chinchontepec or San Vicente, Chaparrastique or San Miguel, Chinameca and Conchagua; in Nicaragua ...

  8. Coatepeque Caldera - Wikipedia

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    Coatepeque Caldera (Nawat: cōātepēc, "at the snake hill") is a volcanic caldera in El Salvador in Central America.The caldera was formed during a series of rhyolitic explosive eruptions from a group of stratovolcanoes between about 72,000 and 57,000 years ago.

  9. Tierra Blanca Joven eruption - Wikipedia

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    The Tierra Blanca Joven eruption is El Salvador's largest volcanic eruption in the last 10,000 years. This VEI-6 Plinian eruption occurred during the 5th century and was larger than the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa or the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, having probably been more comparable to the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora. [5]