San Carlos

San Carlos is a basaltic shield volcano with a broad summit caldera on the island of , . With an elevation of 2,261 metres above sea level it is the second highest peak in Equatorial Guinea.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,261 metres
  • Description: mountain in Equatorial Guinea
  • Also known as: “Caldera de Luba” and “Volcan San Carlos”

San Carlos

Latitude
3.358° or 3° 21′ 29″ north
Longitude
8.5401° or 8° 32′ 24″ east
Elevation
2,261 metres (7,418 feet)
Open location code
6FMC9G5R+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 366511368
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Wiki­data ID
Q7413507
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“San Carlos” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “San Carlos”
  • Basque: “San Carlos”
  • Catalan: “San Carlos”
  • Cebuano: “Gran Caldera Volcánica de San Carlos”
  • Dutch: “San Carlos”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سان كارلوس”
  • German: “San Carlos”
  • Ladin: “San Carlos”
  • Polish: “San Carlos (wulkan)”
  • Polish: “San Carlos”
  • Portuguese: “San Carlos (vulcão)”
  • Portuguese: “San Carlos”
  • Slovak: “San Carlos (sopka)”
  • Slovak: “San Carlos”
  • Spanish: “Pico Gran Caldera”
  • Spanish: “Volcán San Carlos”
  • Swedish: “Gran Caldera Volcánica de San Carlos”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ruiché and Bocoricho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lago de Biaó and Mount Biao.

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