Chingo

Volcán Chingo is a stratovolcano on the border between and . The highest point on the Guatemala/ El Salvador border is Volcán Chingo at 5,823 feet.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,775 metres
  • Description: stratovolcano on the border between Guatemala and El Salvador
  • Also known as: “Volcan Chingo”, “Volcan de Chingo”, “Volcán de Chingo”, “Volcán El Chingo”, “вулкан Чінго”, “гора Чінго”, “اتشفشان چینگو”, and “چینگو”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Candelaria de la Frontera.

Town
is a municipality in the of . is situated 8 km east of Chingo.

Chingo

Latitude
14.11802° or 14° 7′ 5″ north
Longitude
-89.72696° or 89° 43′ 37″ west
Elevation
1,775 metres (5,823 feet)
Open location code
766G479F+66
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Chingo” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Chingo”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán Chingo”
  • Chinese: “欽戈火山”
  • Chinese: “钦戈火山”
  • Dutch: “Chingo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كينجو”
  • Finnish: “Chingo”
  • French: “Chingo”
  • German: “Volcán Chingo”
  • Japanese: “チンゴ火山”
  • Ladin: “Chingo”
  • Lithuanian: “Čingas”
  • Macedonian: “Чинго”
  • Persian: “آتشفشان چینگو”
  • Polish: “Chingo”
  • Russian: “Чинго”
  • Slovak: “Chingo”
  • Slovenian: “Chingo”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Chingo”
  • Ukrainian: “Чинго”
  • Ukrainian: “Чінго”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: El Paste and Caserío El Salitre.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cerro Sumastepeque and Cerro Tanque.

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