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Volcano · El Salvador + Guatemala · Sierra Madre de Chiapas

Volcán Chingo

Elevation
1,775 m
#10,082
in the world
#16
in El Salvador

Volcán Chingo is a volcano in El Salvador and Guatemala, rising to 1,775 m, the 16th highest we list in El Salvador, part of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas.

Range
#16 in the range
Nearest town
16 km away
Type
Volcano
GeoNames feature code VLC

Where it is

Volcán Chingo

Volcán Chingo sits on the border between El Salvador and Guatemala, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation
1,775 m (5,823 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Volcano
Coordinates
14.117, -89.733

How it ranks

Among peaks in El Salvador
#16of 28
LargestSmallest
In the Sierra Madre de Chiapas
#16of 21
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#10,082of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Cerro Cachío1,824 m24 km
Cerro Las Ranas1,758 m24 km
Cerro Cuyanausul1,686 m25 km
Cerro El Aguila1,953 m25 km
Cerro Malacara1,836 m27 km
Cerro Las Ninfas1,611 m27 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Volcán Chingo.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
ChalchuapaEl Salvador32,28216 km
Santa AnaEl Salvador176,66124 km
Asunción MitaGuatemala48,29724 km
AhuachapánEl Salvador34,10225 km
JutiapaGuatemala145,88025 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.