Cordillera de Apaneca
Cordillera de Apaneca is a volcanic mountain range in western El Salvador. It consists mainly of volcanoes. Ilamatepec volcano, one of the most active in the region, is a part of this range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,284 metres
- Description: mountain range in western El Salvador
- Also known as: “Cerro Grande de Apaneca”, “Cordillera de Apaneca-Lamatepec”, “Sierra Apaneca y Lamatepeque”, and “Sierra de Apeneca”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Refugio and Turín.
El Refugio
Town
El Refugio is a district in the Ahuachapán Department of El Salvador. El Refugio is situated 7 km north of Cordillera de Apaneca.
Turín
Town
Photo: Edgr Grcia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turín is a district in the Ahuachapán Department of El Salvador. Turín is situated 8 km northwest of Cordillera de Apaneca.
Atiquizaya
Town
Atiquizaya is a district in the Ahuachapán Department of El Salvador. It covers an area of 66.64 km2 and as of 2007 has a population of 33,587. Atiquizaya is situated 8 km northwest of Cordillera de Apaneca.
Cordillera de Apaneca
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Cordillera de Apaneca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Venetian—“Cordillera de Apaneca” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կորդիլյերա Ապանեկա”
- Cebuano: “Sierra Apaneca-Ilamatepec”
- Chinese: “阿帕內卡山脈”
- Czech: “Cordillera de Apaneca”
- Dutch: “Cordillera de Apaneca”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سلسلة جبال ابانيكا لاماتيبيك”
- French: “Cordillera de Apaneca”
- German: “Apaneca Range”
- German: “Cordillera de Apaneca”
- Ladin: “Cordillera de Apaneca-Lamatepec”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cordillera de Apaneca”
- Polish: “Cordillera de Apaneca”
- Russian: “Кордильера Апанека”
- Slovak: “Cordillera de Apaneca”
- Spanish: “Cordillera de Apaneca-Ilamatepec”
- Spanish: “Sierra de Apaneca”
- Swedish: “Cordillera de Apaneca”
- Venetian: “Cordejera de Apaneca-Ilamatepec”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro las Ranas and Cerro El Aguila.
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