San Salvador

The San Salvador Volcano is a stratovolcano situated northwest to the city of . The crater has been nearly filled with a relatively newer edifice, the Boquerón volcano.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,893 metres
  • Description: Stratovolcano in El Salvador
  • Also known as: “De San Salvador”, “El Boquerón”, “Quetzaltepec”, “Quezaltepeque”, “San Salvador Volcano”, “Volcan de Quezaltepec”, “Volcán de Quezaltepec”, “Volcán de Quezaltepeque”, “Volcan de San Salvador”, “Volcan Quezaltepec”, “Volcán Quezaltepec”, “Volcán San Salvador”, and “サン・サルバドル火山”

Places of Interest

Highlights: El Boqueron National Park.

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is in central , just outside the capital city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colón and Santa Tecla.

Town
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is a municipality in the …

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, formerly known as Nueva San Salvador…

Town
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is a municipality in the … is situated 8 km southeast of San Salvador.

San Salvador

Latitude
13.73122° or 13° 43′ 52″ north
Longitude
-89.28979° or 89° 17′ 23″ west
Elevation
1,893 metres (6,211 feet)
Open location code
765GPPJ6+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5348050061
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3583357
Wiki­data ID
Q2577068
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“San Salvador” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “San Salvador sumendia”
  • Bulgarian: “Сан Салвадор (вулкан)”
  • Bulgarian: “Сан Салвадор”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán de San Salvador”
  • Chinese: “圣萨尔瓦多火山”
  • Czech: “San Salvador”
  • Dutch: “San Salvador”
  • Esperanto: “San-Salvadoro”
  • French: “San Salvador”
  • German: “Vulkan San Salvador”
  • Japanese: “ロマ・カルデーラ山”
  • Lithuanian: “San Salvadoro ugnikalnis”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “San Salvador”
  • Polish: “San Salvador”
  • Russian: “Сан-Сальвадор”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “San Salvador (vulkan)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “San Salvador”
  • Slovak: “San Salvador”
  • Spanish: “Volcán de San Salvador”
  • Ukrainian: “Сан-Сальвадор”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ojo de Agua El Pino and La Cascajera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: San Salvador Volcano and Mirador.

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Worth a closer look: San Salvador and Santa Ana.

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