Paricutin

Paricutin is a notorious volcano in the state of in . It is the youngest volcano on earth. Two small villages nearby were destroyed in the volcano's first eruption.
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  • Volcano rising to 2,800 metres (9,186 feet)
  • Description: dormant scoria-cone volcano in Mexico
  • Also known as
    “Cono Parícutin”
    “Paracutin”
    “Parancutín”
    “Paricutin Cone”
    “Volcán de Parícutin”
    “Volcán Parícutin”
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Latitude
19.4932° or 19° 29′ 35″ north
Longitude
-102.2513° or 102° 15′ 5″ west
Open location code
75FVFPVX+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Paricutin” goes by many names.
باريكوتينArabic
بركان باريكتينArabic
بركان باريكوتينArabic
ՊարիկուտինArmenian
ParicutínAsturian
ParícutinAzerbaijani
পেরিকোটিনBengali
ПарикутинBulgarian
ParicutínCatalan
Volcá ParicutínCebuano
帕里库廷火山Chinese
帕里庫廷火山Chinese
ParicutínCzech
ޕަރިކްޓީން އަލިފާން ފަރުބަދަDhivehi
ParicutínDutch
جبل بركان باريكوتينEgyptian Arabic
ParicutínEstonian
ParícutinFinnish
პარიკუტინიGeorgian
ΠαρικουτίνGreek
פריקוטיןHebrew
पारिकुटीनHindi
पैरीक्यूटिनHindi
ParícutinHungarian
ParicutínIcelandic
ParicutínIndonesian
ParicutínItalian
パリクティン山Japanese
ParícutinJavanese
파리쿠틴산Korean
ParícutinLadin
ParikutinasLithuanian
cmanrparikutinaLojban
ParícutinLojban
parikuTINLojban
ПарикутинMacedonian
ParicutinMalayalam
പ്യാരിക്യൂട്ടിൻMalayalam
पारिकुटीनMarathi
पारिकुटीन ज्वालामुखीMarathi
ParicutínNorwegian
ParicutínNorwegian Bokmål
ParicutínNorwegian Nynorsk
ParicutinOccitan (post 1500)
ParicutinPapiamento
آتشفشان پاریکوتینPersian
پاریکوتینPersian
ParicutínPolish
ParicutinRomanian
ПарикутинRussian
ParícutinScots
ПарикутинSerbian
ParicutínSlovak
ParicutínSlovenian
Volcán de ParícutinSlovenian
vulkan ParícutinSlovenian
ParícutinSwahili
Dioniso PulidoSwedish
ParicutínSwedish
ParícutinTagalog
ParicutínTurkish
ПарікутинUkrainian
ParícutinVenetian
Núi lửa ParícutinVietnamese
ParicutínVietnamese
Volcán de ParícutinVietnamese
ParícutinWaray (Philippines)
帕里库廷火山Wu Chinese

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