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Volcano · El Salvador

Volcán de Izalco

Elevation
1,950 m
#9,268
in the world
#9
in El Salvador

Volcán de Izalco is a volcano in El Salvador, rising to 1,950 m, the 9th highest we list in El Salvador.

Nearest town
8.8 km away
Type
Volcano
GeoNames feature code VLC

Where it is

Volcán de Izalco

Volcán de Izalco lies in El Salvador, in Sonsonate Department.

Key facts

Elevation
1,950 m (6,398 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Volcano
Region
Sonsonate Department
Coordinates
13.814, -89.632

How it ranks

Among peaks in El Salvador
#9of 28
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#9,268of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Volcán de Santa Ana2,381 m4.1 km
Cerro Los Naranjos1,921 m8.7 km
Cerro Malacara1,836 m8.7 km
Cerro El Aguila1,953 m11 km
Cerro Las Ranas1,758 m12 km
Cerro Cachío1,824 m16 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Volcán de Izalco.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
IzalcoEl Salvador19,1978.8 km
SonzacateEl Salvador15,44613 km
SonsonateEl Salvador59,46815 km
ChalchuapaEl Salvador32,28220 km
Santa AnaEl Salvador176,66121 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.