Almolonga

The Almolonga volcano, also called "Cerro Quemado" or "La Muela" due to its distinct shape, is an andesitic stratovolcano in the south-western department of Quetzaltenango in .
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,074 metres
  • Description: mountain in Guatemala
  • Also known as: Cerro Quemado”, “Volcan Cerro Quemado”, and “Volcán Cerro Quemado

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almolonga and Zunil.

is a city in on the road between Ciudad de and . It provides medicinal sulfur baths, an up-close look at every day agro-business, and a taste of Guatemalan culture.

is a town and municipality in the of with a surface area of 80 square kilometres. The town of is located 9 kilometres from the city of Quetzaltenango, on the bank of the .

, also known as Xela or Xelaju, is the second largest city in . There are a number of attractions in town, and it's also a good base for exploring Guatemala's Western Highlands.

Almolonga

Latitude
14.79715° or 14° 47′ 50″ north
Longitude
-91.5213° or 91° 31′ 17″ west
Elevation
3,074 metres (10,085 feet)
Open location code
766CQFWH+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2700431007
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3598881
Wiki­data ID
Q1811849
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Almolonga” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 阿尔莫隆加火山
  • Chinese: 阿爾莫隆加火山
  • Czech: Almolonga
  • Dutch: Almolonga
  • French: Almolonga
  • German: Almolonga
  • Ladin: Almolonga
  • Lithuanian: Almolonga
  • Lithuanian: Sero Kemadas
  • Macedonian: Алмолонга (вулкан)
  • Macedonian: Алмолонга
  • Persian: آتشفشان آلمولونگا
  • Persian: آلمولونگا
  • Persian: اتشفشان المولونگا
  • Persian: المولونگا
  • Polish: Almolonga
  • Portuguese: Almolonga
  • Russian: Алмолонга
  • Russian: Альмолонг
  • Russian: Альмолонга
  • Slovak: Almolonga
  • Spanish: Volcan de Cerro Quemado
  • Spanish: Volcán de Cerro Quemado
  • Swedish: Almolonga (vulkan)
  • Swedish: Almolonga
  • Ukrainian: Альмолонга

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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 “Almolonga”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.