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Volcano · Costa Rica

Volcán Miravalles

Elevation
2,028 m
#8,885
in the world
#32
in Costa Rica
1,533 m
prominence

Volcán Miravalles is a volcano in Costa Rica, rising to 2,028 m, the 32nd highest in Costa Rica.

Elevation
2,028 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,533 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#8,885
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Volcán Miravalles

Volcán Miravalles lies in Costa Rica, in Guanacaste Province.

Key facts

Elevation
2,028 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,533 m
Type
Volcano
Region
Guanacaste Province
Coordinates
10.747, -85.151

How it ranks

Among peaks in Costa Rica
#32of 38
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#8,885of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Volcán Tenorio1,835 m17 km
Volcán Rincón de la Vieja1,916 m21 km
Volcán Orosí1,659 m44 km
Arenal Volcano1,670 m58 km
Cerro Chato1,140 m61 km
Volcán Maderas1,394 m87 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Volcán Miravalles.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
San JoséCosta Rica31,43023 km
LiberiaCosta Rica45,38034 km
CañasCosta Rica20,30636 km
NicoyaCosta Rica15,31374 km
QuesadaCosta Rica27,31092 km

About this mountain

At 2,028 m, Volcán Miravalles is the highest of several volcanoes in Guanacaste Province, surpassing Volcán Tenorio at 1,835 m and Volcán Rincón de la Vieja at 1,916 m, both within 21.1 km. It ranks 32nd among Costa Rica's 38 listed peaks, with a topographic prominence of 1,533 m.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

#PeakElevation
1Cerro Chirripó3,820 m
2Cerro Ventisqueros3,812 m
3Cerro Truncado3,618 m
4Cerro Pirámide3,615 m
5Cerro Laguna3,607 m
6Macizo de Chirripó Grande3,607 m
7Loma Encerrada3,587 m
8Cerro Nuevo3,575 m
9Pico Sureste3,562 m
10Cerro Kámuk3,549 m

Common questions

How tall is Volcán Miravalles?
Volcán Miravalles rises to 2,028 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Volcán Miravalles?
Volcán Miravalles is in Costa Rica, in Guanacaste Province.
Where does Volcán Miravalles rank?
It is the 32nd highest of the 38 peaks we list in Costa Rica, and #8,885 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Volcán Miravalles?
San José, Costa Rica, about 23 km away.

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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.