Arenal Volcano
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.- Volcano rising to 1,670 metres (5,479 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code FON
- …is also known as “Pan de Azúcar”
- Description: Active stratovolcano in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chato Volcano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fortuna.
La Fortuna
La Fortuna de San Carlos is a small town in the north of Costa Rica.
Arenal Volcano
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Latitude
10.46208° or 10° 27′ 44″ north
Longitude
-84.70341° or 84° 42′ 12″ west
Open location code
762QF76W+RJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Arenal Volcano” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركان أرينال”
- Armenian: “Արենալ (հրաբուխ)”
- Armenian: “Արենալ”
- Banjar: “Gunung Api Arenal”
- Basque: “Arenal sumendia”
- Belarusian: “Арэнал”
- Cebuano: “Arenal Volcano”
- Chinese: “阿雷納爾火山”
- Czech: “Arenal (sopka)”
- Czech: “Arenal”
- Danish: “Arenal”
- Danish: “Volcán Arenal”
- Dutch: “Arenal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بركان ارينال”
- Esperanto: “Arenal Vulkano”
- Esperanto: “Vulkano Arenal”
- Estonian: “Arenal”
- Finnish: “Arenal”
- French: “Arenal”
- French: “Cerro Arenal”
- French: “Cerro de los Guatusos”
- French: “Guatusos Peak”
- French: “Los ahogados”
- French: “Pelón”
- French: “Volcan Arenal”
- French: “Volcán de Costa Rica”
- French: “Volcán de los Canaste”
- French: “Volcán de Río Frío”
- German: “Arenal”
- Greek: “Αρενάλ”
- Hebrew: “ארנל”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Api Arenal”
- Irish: “Arenal (Bolcán)”
- Irish: “Arenal”
- Italian: “Vulcano Arenal”
- Japanese: “アレナル火山”
- Korean: “아레날 화산”
- Kotava: “Arenal (tculk)”
- Kotava: “Arenal”
- Ladin: “Arenal Volcano”
- Lithuanian: “Arenal”
- Lithuanian: “Arenalis”
- Macedonian: “Аренал (вулкан)”
- Macedonian: “Аренал”
- Manx: “Arenal (volcaan)”
- Manx: “Arenal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arenal”
- Norwegian: “Arenal”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Arenal”
- Persian: “اتشفشان ارنال”
- Polish: “Arenal”
- Portuguese: “Vulcão Arenal”
- Russian: “Ареналь (вулкан)”
- Russian: “Ареналь”
- Slovak: “Arenal (sopka)”
- Slovak: “Arenal”
- Slovenian: “Arenal”
- Spanish: “Arenal (volcán)”
- Spanish: “Volcán Arenal”
- Swahili: “Volcán Arenal”
- Swedish: “Arenal”
- Swedish: “Arenalvulkanen”
- Venetian: “Volcan Arenal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jilguero and Bajo Tabacón.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mirador Volcán and Frog Pond.
Costa Rica: Highlights
Learn more about San José and Alajuela.
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