Calderas

Calderas is a hamlet in , and has an elevation of 1,792 metres. Calderas is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pacaya Volcano and Lake Ipala.

Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is in region of . Pacaya is an active volcano that showed spectacular eruptions for several years. There is still some volcanic activity but there is no hot lava to be seen anymore.

Lake
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Laguna de Calderas is a crater lake in the municipality of , Guatemala, . It is located approximately 6 km south of and 3 km north of the currently active vent of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amatitlán.

Town
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is a town, with a population of 98,176, and a municipality in the of . is situated 8 km north of Calderas.

Calderas

Latitude
14.40968° or 14° 24′ 35″ north
Longitude
-90.59531° or 90° 35′ 43″ west
Elevation
1,792 metres (5,879 feet)
Open location code
766FCC53+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 761566905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3599241
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Satellite Map

Discover Calderas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Calderas” goes by many names.

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