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Volcano · Nicaragua

Volcán Momotombo

Elevation
1,297 m
#12,124
in the world
#27
in Nicaragua

Volcán Momotombo is a volcano in Nicaragua, rising to 1,297 m, the 27th highest we list in Nicaragua.

Nearest town
18 km away
Type
Volcano
GeoNames feature code VLC

Where it is

Volcán Momotombo

Volcán Momotombo lies in Nicaragua, in Leon Department.

Key facts

Elevation
1,297 m (4,255 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Volcano
Region
Leon Department
Coordinates
12.425, -86.538

How it ranks

Among peaks in Nicaragua
#27of 28
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#12,124of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Volcán Telica1,061 m39 km
Volcán San Cristóbal1,745 m60 km
La Fila1,449 m76 km
Quiabú1,431 m77 km
Volcán Mombacho1,344 m90 km
Chimborazo1,598 m95 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Volcán Momotombo.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
La Paz CentroNicaragua23,48118 km
NagaroteNicaragua26,27018 km
MateareNicaragua61,23424 km
Ciudad SandinoNicaragua50,00036 km
LeónNicaragua144,53837 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.