Volcán San Pedro
Volcán San Pedro (aka Las Yeguas) | |
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Volcán San Pedro, seen from Panajachel | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,020 m (9,910 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 14°39′21″N 91°15′57″W / 14.65583°N 91.26583°WCoordinates: 14°39′21″N 91°15′57″W / 14.65583°N 91.26583°W |
Geography | |
Volcán San Pedro (aka Las Yeguas) Guatemala | |
Location | Sololá, Guatemala |
Parent range | Sierra Madre |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | unknown |
Volcán San Pedro (or Las Yeguas) (3,020 metres (9,908 ft)) is a stratovolcano on the shores of Lago de Atitlán, in the Sololá Department of northern Guatemala.
At its base is the village of San Pedro La Laguna.
See also
Notes
- ↑ INSIVUMEH. "Localización de los volcanes de Guatemala" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-03-15.
References
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3, (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
External links
- San Pedro, Lake Atitlan video showing the view from the top.
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