El Viejo Volcano
The El Viejo Volcano, (Spanish: Volcán El Viejo, translates as The Old Man Volcano) is possibly an inactive volcano in Costa Rica, situated in the Cordillera Central range near the Poás Volcano and within the Juan Castro Blanco National Park.[1]
| El Viejo Volcano | |
|---|---|
  El Viejo Volcano | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,122 m (6,962 ft) |
| Listing | List of volcanoes in Costa Rica |
| Coordinates | 10°15′36″N 84°19′44″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Costa Rica |
| Parent range | Cordillera Central |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1911 |
References
- Alvarado Induni, Guillermo. Los volcanes de Costa Rica. Editorial de la Universidad Estatal a Distancia. pp. 159–160. ISBN 978-9968-316-79-8.
| Guatemala |  | |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | ||
| Nicaragua | ||
| Costa Rica |
| |
| Panama |
| |
Note: volcanoes are ordered from north-west to south-east. | ||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.