San Miguel
San Miguel is a stratovolcano in central-eastern El Salvador, approximately 15 kilometres southwest of the city of San Miguel. 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.
- Volcano rising to 2,129 metres (6,985 feet)
- Description: volcano in El Salvador
- Also known as“a 11 metros de erupcion”“Volcán de San Miguel”“Volcán de San Miguel Bosotlan”
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Latitude
13.432° or 13° 25′ 55″ north
Longitude
-88.2717° or 88° 16′ 18″ west
Open location code
765HCPJH+R8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
Wikidata ID
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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: “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”
- Latvian: “Sanmigels”
- Lithuanian: “San Migelio ugnikalnis”
- Macedonian: “Сан Мигел (вулкан)”
- Macedonian: “Сан Мигел”
- Persian: “اتشفشان سان میگل”
- Persian: “اتشفشان سن میگوئل”
- Pipil: “Ne tepet ka San Miguel”
- 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 (volcán, El Salvador)”
- Spanish: “Volcán Chaparrastique”
- Spanish: “Volcán de San Miguel”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Мігель”
- Venetian: “San Miguel”
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