Volcán de Fuego
Volcán de Fuego or Chi Q'aq' is an active stratovolcano in Guatemala, on the borders of Chimaltenango, Escuintla and Sacatepéquez departments. Part of the mountain range of the Sierra Madre, the volcano sits about 16 kilometres west of Antigua, one of Guatemala's most famous cities and a tourist destination.Photo: Scottydude, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,763 metres
- Description: volcano in Guatemala
- Also known as: “Fuego Volcano” and “Volcan de Fuego”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Acatenango.
Acatenango
Volcano
Acatenango is a stratovolcano in Guatemala, close to the city of Antigua. It is part of the mountain range of the Sierra Madre. The volcano has two peaks, Pico Mayor and Yepocapa which is also known as Tres Hermanas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alotenango.
Alotenango
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alotenango is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez. According to the 2018 census, the town has a population of 23,358. The municipality consists of four wards and is situated on the Escuintla road. Alotenango is situated 8 km east of Volcán de Fuego.
Volcán de Fuego
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.47407° or 14° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
-90.88065° or 90° 52′ 50″ westElevation
3,763 metres (12,346 feet)Open location code
766FF4F9+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2700411686OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Volcán de Fuego” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Fuego”
- Albanian: “Vullkani Fuego”
- Arabic: “بركان فويجو”
- Arabic: “بركان فويغو”
- Asturian: “Volcán de Fueu”
- Azerbaijani: “Fueqo vulkanı”
- Azerbaijani: “Fueqo”
- Basque: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Belarusian: “Вулкан Фуэга”
- Belarusian: “Фуэга”
- Bosnian: “Fuego”
- Breton: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Catalan: “Fuego”
- Catalan: “Volcà de Fuego”
- Cebuano: “Volcán de Fuego (bolkan sa Guatemala)”
- Cebuano: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Chinese: “富埃戈火山”
- Croatian: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Czech: “Fuego”
- Czech: “Volcán Fuego”
- Dutch: “Volcan de Fuego”
- Dutch: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بركان فويجو”
- Esperanto: “Vulkano de Fajro”
- Estonian: “Fuego”
- Finnish: “Fuego”
- French: “Volcan de Fuego”
- French: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Galician: “Volcán de fuego”
- Galician: “Volcán de Fuego”
- German: “Volcan de Fuego”
- German: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Greek: “Βολκάν ντε Φουέγο”
- Hebrew: “פואגו”
- Hungarian: “Fuego”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Fuego”
- Indonesian: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Italian: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Japanese: “フエゴ山”
- Korean: “매세타 화산”
- Korean: “푸에고 화산”
- Korean: “푸에고산”
- Ladin: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Lithuanian: “Fuegas”
- Lithuanian: “Fuego ugnikalnis”
- Lithuanian: “Fuego vulkanas”
- Macedonian: “Вулкан Фуего”
- Macedonian: “Фуего (вулкан)”
- Macedonian: “Фуего”
- Marathi: “व्होल्कान दे फुएगो”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Norwegian: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Persian: “آتشفشان فوئگو”
- Persian: “اتشفشان فوئگو”
- Polish: “Fuego”
- Polish: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Portuguese: “Vulcão de Fogo”
- Romanian: “Vulcanul Fuego”
- Russian: “Фуэго”
- Serbian: “Фуего (вулкан)”
- Serbian: “Фуего”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fuego (vulkan)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fuego”
- Slovak: “Fuego”
- Slovak: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Slovenian: “Fuego”
- Slovenian: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Spanish: “Fuego”
- Spanish: “Volcan de Fuego”
- Spanish: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Swedish: “Volcán de Fuego (vulkan i Guatemala)”
- Swedish: “Volcán de Fuego”
- Tamil: “குவாத்தமாலா தீ எரிமலை”
- Thai: “โบลกันเดฟูเอโก”
- Turkish: “Fuego Yanardağı”
- Ukrainian: “Фуего”
- Venetian: “Volcan de Fuego”
- Vietnamese: “Volcán de Fuego”
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