San Miguel

San Miguel is a stratovolcano in central-eastern , approximately 15 kilometres southwest of the city of . On January 16, 2002, a minor eruption of steam, gas, and ash occurred from the summit crater, lasting 3 hours but causing no real damage to life or property.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: volcano in El Salvador
  • Also known as: a 11 metros de erupcion” and “Volcán de San Miguel

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Miguel.

is the third largest city in and center of agriculture and production. It is less cosmopolitan than the capital in the West but the surrounding areas of are very beautiful with many beaches around the city.

San Miguel

Latitude
13.42833° or 13° 25′ 42″ north
Longitude
-88.22722° or 88° 13′ 38″ west
Elevation
353 metres (1,158 feet)
Open location code
765HCQHF+84
Geo­Names ID
3735247
Wiki­data ID
Q1062664
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“San Miguel” goes by many names.
  • Basque: San Miguel (sumendia)
  • Basque: San Miguel
  • Belarusian: Вулкан Сан-Мігель
  • Belarusian: Сан-Мігель
  • Bengali: সান মিগেল
  • Cebuano: Volcán de San Miguel
  • Chinese: 聖米格爾火山
  • Dutch: San Miguel
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل سان ميجويل
  • Estonian: San Migueli vulkaan
  • French: Chaparrastique
  • French: San Miguel
  • French: Volcán de San Miguel
  • Georgian: სან-მიგელი (ვულკანი)
  • Georgian: სან-მიგელი
  • German: Chaparrastique
  • Hebrew: סן מיגל
  • Italian: Chaparrastique
  • Italian: San Miguel
  • Japanese: サン・ミゲル火山
  • Korean: 산미겔 화산
  • Ladin: San Miguel
  • Lithuanian: San Migelio ugnikalnis
  • Macedonian: Сан Мигел (вулкан)
  • Macedonian: Сан Мигел
  • Persian: آتشفشان سان میگل
  • Persian: آتشفشان سن میگوئل
  • Persian: اتشفشان سان میگل
  • Persian: اتشفشان سن میگوئل
  • Polish: Chaparrastique
  • Polish: San Miguel (wulkan)
  • Polish: San Miguel
  • Portuguese: Chaparrastique
  • Russian: Сан-Мигель (вулкан)
  • Russian: Сан-Мигель
  • Serbo-Croatian: San Miguel (vulkan)
  • Serbo-Croatian: San Miguel
  • Slovak: Chaparrastique
  • Slovak: San Miguel (sopka)
  • Slovak: San Miguel
  • Spanish: San Miguel (volcan El Salvador)
  • Spanish: San Miguel (volcán El Salvador)
  • Spanish: San Miguel (volcan, El Salvador)
  • Spanish: San Miguel (volcán, El Salvador)
  • Spanish: Volcan Chaparrastique
  • Spanish: Volcán Chaparrastique
  • Spanish: Volcan de San Miguel
  • Spanish: Volcán de San Miguel
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Мігель
  • Venetian: San Miguel

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About Mapcarta. 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 “San Miguel”. Photo: Gump Stump, CC BY-SA 3.0.