Central America
Guatemala
Sololá Department

Volcán San Pedro

Volcán San Pedro is a 3,020-metre stratovolcano on the shores of Lago de Atitlán, in the of southern . It is part of the mountain range of the . At the base of the volcano is the village of .
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,020 metres
  • Description: volcano in Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Volcán de Choyjuyub” and “Volcan San Pedro”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro la Laguna and Santiago Atitlán.

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is in . It is a fairly laid-back small town across from . A major mochilero hub. Great food, small and walkable, and safe.

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is a city in on near . It's famous as the largest indigenous population of Tz'utujil Mayans. It's much less touristy than Pana or San Pedro, and a good place to see local people going about their normal lives.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
La Laguna is a town on . In the past, it may not have had nearly as many tourists as other towns around the lake, but this seems to have changed. Yet, it's still considered the better option by many before San Pedro and San Marcos.

Volcán San Pedro

Latitude
14.65673° or 14° 39′ 24″ north
Longitude
-91.26503° or 91° 15′ 54″ west
Elevation
3,020 metres (9,908 feet)
Open location code
766CMP4M+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 299724585
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3589647
Wiki­data ID
Q1575468
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Volcán San Pedro” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “San Pedro”
  • Asturian: “Volcán San Pedro”
  • Basque: “San Pedro sumendia”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán San Pedro (bolkan)”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán San Pedro”
  • Chinese: “圣佩德罗火山”
  • Dutch: “San Pedro”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤولكان سان پيدرو”
  • French: “San Pedro”
  • German: “San Pedro”
  • Italian: “Vulcano San Pedro”
  • Japanese: “サンペドロ山”
  • Japanese: “サンペドロ火山 (グアテマラ)”
  • Lithuanian: “San Pedro ugnikalnis”
  • Macedonian: “Сан Педро (вулкан)”
  • Macedonian: “Сан Педро”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Pedro”
  • Norwegian: “San Pedro”
  • Polish: “San Pedro”
  • Portuguese: “San Pedro (vulcão)”
  • Portuguese: “Vulcão San Pedro”
  • Russian: “Сан-Педро”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “San Pedro (vulkan)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “San Pedro”
  • Slovak: “San Pedro”
  • Spanish: “Volcan San Pedro”
  • Spanish: “Volcán San Pedro”
  • Swedish: “San Pedro”
  • Swedish: “Volcán San Pedro (vulkan)”
  • Ukrainian: “Сан-Педро”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Volcán San Pedro”. Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.