Cerro El Pacayal
Cerro El Pacayal is a peak in San Miguel Department, El Salvador and has an elevation of 1,300 metres. Cerro El Pacayal is situated nearby to the hamlet Copinol Primero, as well as near Copinol Segundo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chinameca.
Chinameca
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Chinameca is a stratovolcano in central-eastern El Salvador. It lies north of San Miguel volcano and rises over the town of Chinameca. The volcano is topped by a 2 kilometres wide caldera known as Laguna Seca el Pacayal, and a satellite cone on the west side, Cerro el Limbo, rises higher than the caldera rim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinameca and Nueva Guadalupe.
Chinameca
Town
Chinameca is a municipality in the San Miguel Department of El Salvador. The Chinameca Volcano rises over the town.
Nueva Guadalupe
Town
Nueva Guadalupe is a municipality in the San Miguel department of El Salvador with nearly 9000 inhabitants in 2018.
Jucuapa
Town
Jucuapa is a district of the municipality of Usulután Norte in the department of Usulután, El Salvador. According to the official census of 2024, it has a population of approximately 17,696 inhabitants.
Cerro El Pacayal
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,300 metres
- Also known as: “Volcán Chinameca” and “Volcán de Chinameca”
- Categories: volcano and landform
- Location: San Miguel Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.48265° or 13° 28′ 58″ northLongitude
-88.32819° or 88° 19′ 42″ westElevation
1,300 metres (4,265 feet)Open location code
765HFMMC+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 9234432208OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Cerro El Pacayal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Cerro El Pacayal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro El Pacayal”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Cerro El Pacayal”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Copinol Primero and Copinol Segundo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro El Limbo and Cerro El Jocote.
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