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.
  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,129 metres
  • Description: volcano in El Salvador
  • Also known as: a 11 metros de erupcion”, “Volcán de San Miguel”, and “Volcán de San Miguel Bosotlan

San Miguel

Latitude
13.432° or 13° 25′ 55″ north
Longitude
-88.2717° or 88° 16′ 18″ west
Elevation
2,129 metres (6,985 feet)
Open location code
765HCPJH+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 308200481
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
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: 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: آتشفشان سان میگل
  • Persian: آتشفشان سن میگوئل
  • 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 (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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