Usulután (volcano)

13°25′08″N 88°28′16″W / 13.419°N 88.471°W / 13.419; -88.471GeographyLocationUsulután Department, El SalvadorGeologyMountain typeStratovolcanoLast eruptionUnknown

Usulután is a stratovolcano in central El Salvador, rising above the coastal plain between the San Vicente and San Miguel volcanoes, and just east of Taburete volcano. The volcano is topped by a 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi) wide summit crater which is breached to the east.

See also

References

  • "Usulután". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
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  • Chinameca
  • Chingo
  • Conchagua
  • Izalco
  • Santa Ana
  • San Miguel
  • San Salvador
  • San Vicente
  • Usulután
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