Volcán Barú

The Volcán Barú is an active stratovolcano and the tallest mountain in , at 3,475 metres high. It lies about 35 km off the border of . It is also the twelfth highest peak in .
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  • Volcano rising to 3,474 metres (11,398 feet)
  • Description: Stratovolcano in Panama
  • Also known as
    “Baru Volcano”
    “El Volcán Barú”
    “Volcán de Chiriquí”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cerro Punta.
is a city and corregimiento in Tierras Altas District, , .
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Latitude
8.80893° or 8° 48′ 32″ north
Longitude
-82.54239° or 82° 32′ 33″ west
Open location code
66WVRF55+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Volcán Barú” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بركان بارو”
  • Armenian: “Բարու (հրաբուխ)”
  • Armenian: “Բարու”
  • Belarusian: “Бару”
  • Belarusian: “Вулкан Бару”
  • Catalan: “Barú”
  • Catalan: “Chiriquí”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán Barú”
  • Chinese: “奇里基火山”
  • Chinese: “巴鲁火山”
  • Czech: “Volcán Barú”
  • Dutch: “Volcán Barú”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بركان بارو”
  • Finnish: “Volcán Barú”
  • French: “Barú”
  • Galician: “Volcán Barú”
  • Georgian: “ბარუ”
  • German: “Volcán Barú”
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Barú”
  • Hebrew: “בארו”
  • Hebrew: “צ’יריקי”
  • Hungarian: “Barú”
  • Indonesian: “Volcán Barú”
  • Italian: “Barù”
  • Japanese: “バル火山”
  • Kazakh: “Бару”
  • Korean: “바루 화산”
  • Ladin: “Volcán Barú”
  • Latvian: “Baru”
  • Lithuanian: “Baru”
  • Macedonian: “Бару (вулкан)”
  • Macedonian: “Бару”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “بركان بارو”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Volcán Barú”
  • Norwegian: “Volcán Barú”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Barú”
  • Persian: “آتشفشان بارو”
  • Polish: “Volcan de Chiriqui”
  • Portuguese: “Barú”
  • Russian: “Бару”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Barú”
  • Slovak: “Barú”
  • Slovenian: “Volcán Barú”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Barú”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Baru”
  • Swedish: “Barú”
  • Ukrainian: “Бару”
  • Venetian: “Barù”

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