Volcán Tacaná

The volcano Tacaná is the second highest peak in at 4,060 metres, located in the of western and southern . It is also known in Mexico as Volcán Tacina.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 4,110 metres
  • Description: volcano between Mexico and Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Tacanà”, “Volcan Tacana”, “Volcan Tacaná”, “Volcán Tacina”, “اتشفشان تاکانا”, and “タカナ火山”

Volcán Tacaná

Latitude
15.13248° or 15° 7′ 57″ north
Longitude
-92.10842° or 92° 6′ 30″ west
Elevation
4,110 metres (13,484 feet)
Open location code
76794VJR+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3915510260
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3516445
Wiki­data ID
Q1752870
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Volcán Tacaná” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Տականա”
  • Asturian: “Volcán Tacaná”
  • Belarusian: “Такана”
  • Catalan: “Tacaná”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán Tacaná”
  • Chinese: “塔卡納火山”
  • Czech: “Tacaná”
  • Dutch: “Tacaná”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤولكان تاكانا”
  • French: “Tacaná”
  • German: “Tacaná”
  • Hindi: “टकाना”
  • Hungarian: “Tacaná”
  • Italian: “Tacaná”
  • Japanese: “タカナ山”
  • Lithuanian: “Takana”
  • Malayalam: “ടാക്കാന അഗ്നിപർവ്വതം”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tacaná”
  • Norwegian: “Tacaná”
  • Persian: “آتشفشان تاکانا”
  • Polish: “Tacaná”
  • Russian: “Такана”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tacaná (vulkan)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tacaná”
  • Slovak: “Tacaná”
  • Slovenian: “Vulkan Tacaná”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Tacaná”
  • Swahili: “Tacana”
  • Swedish: “Volcán Tacaná”
  • Ukrainian: “Такана”
  • Uzbek: “Tacana vulqoni”
  • “nena seli Takana”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Las Pilas and Canisbén.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sendero Volcán Tacaná and Sendero Volcán Tacaná 04.37 am.

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