Apoyeque

Apoyeque is a pyroclastic shield, located in the Chiltepe Peninsula Natural Reserve in . It has a 2.8-km wide, 400-m-deep, lake-filled caldera.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 420 metres
  • Description: shield volcano on the Península de Chiltepe in the Chiltepe Peninsula Natural Reserve in Mateare municipality, Managua Department, Nicaragua
  • Also known as: “Apoyeque Volcano”, “Volcán Apoyeque”, “Апойеке”, “أبويكي”, “আপোয়েকে”, and “阿波耶克”

Apoyeque

Latitude
12.2528° or 12° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
-86.3336° or 86° 20′ 1″ west
Elevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)
Open location code
764M7M38+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2117610415
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Wiki­data ID
Q620603
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Apoyeque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بركان أبويكي”
  • Bengali: “আপোয়েকে আগ্নেয়গিরি”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán Apoyeque”
  • Chinese: “阿波耶克火山”
  • Dutch: “Apoyeque”
  • Dutch: “Volcán Apoyeque”
  • French: “Apoyeque”
  • French: “Volcán Apoyeque”
  • German: “Apoyeque”
  • German: “Volcán Apoyeque”
  • Irish: “Volcán Apoyeque”
  • Japanese: “アポヤケ山”
  • Lithuanian: “Apojekė”
  • Lithuanian: “Volcán Apojekė”
  • Macedonian: “Апоеке”
  • Macedonian: “Апојек (вулкан)”
  • Polish: “Apoyeque”
  • Russian: “Апоеке”
  • Slovak: “Apoyeque”
  • Slovak: “Volcán Apoyeque”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Apoyeque”
  • Swedish: “Apoyeque”
  • Swedish: “Volcán Apoyeque”
  • “Volcán Apoyeque”

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