Chato Volcano
Chato Volcano, sometimes called "Cerro Chato", is an inactive volcano in northwestern Costa Rica northwest of San José, in the province of Alajuela, canton of San Carlos, and district of La Fortuna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,140 metres
- Description: Inactive stratovolcano in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Chato Volcan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arenal Volcano.
Arenal Volcano
Volcano
Photo: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arenal Volcano is a recently active andesitic stratovolcano in north-western Costa Rica around 90 km northwest of San José, in the province of Alajuela, canton of San Carlos, and district of La Fortuna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fortuna.
La Fortuna
Photo: Armigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Fortuna de San Carlos is a small town in the north of Costa Rica. It is known mainly for the nearby Arenal Volcano, a destination for scientists and tourists. See volcanoes for general information.
Chato Volcano
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.44292° or 10° 26′ 35″ northLongitude
-84.68829° or 84° 41′ 18″ westElevation
1,140 metres (3,740 feet)Open location code
762QC8V6+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 361188735OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Chato Volcano from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Chato Volcano” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Chato sumendia”
- Cebuano: “Cerro Chato”
- Chinese: “查托火山”
- Dutch: “Chato Volcano”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تشاتو ڤولكان”
- German: “Cerro Chato”
- Japanese: “チャット山”
- Japanese: “チャト山”
- Japanese: “チャト火山”
- Korean: “차토 화산”
- Kotava: “Chato (tculk)”
- Kotava: “Chato”
- Ladin: “Chato Volcan”
- Lithuanian: “Čatas”
- Lithuanian: “Čiatas”
- Persian: “آتشفشان چاتو”
- Polish: “Chato”
- Russian: “Чато (вулкан)”
- Russian: “Чато”
- Spanish: “Volcan Chato”
- Spanish: “Volcán Chato”
- Swedish: “Cerro Chato”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jilguero and La Catarata.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laguna Cerro Chato and Cascada y pozas.
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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 “Chato Volcano”. Photo: Lars0001, Public domain.