Volcán Masaya
Masaya is a caldera located in Masaya, Nicaragua, 20 km south of the capital Managua. It is Nicaragua's first and largest national park, and one of 78 protected areas of Nicaragua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 635 metres
- Description: active volcano in Nicaragua
- Also known as: “Masaya Volcano”, “Volcán de Masaya”, and “Volcán Popogatepe”
Volcán Masaya
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Masaya Department, Capital Region, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
11.9822° or 11° 58′ 56″ northLongitude
-86.1621° or 86° 9′ 44″ westElevation
635 metres (2,083 feet)Open location code
763MXRJQ+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2123292734OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Volcán Masaya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Volcán Masaya”
- Chinese: “马萨亚火山”
- Croatian: “Masaya”
- Czech: “Masaya”
- Dutch: “Masaya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ماسايا ڤولكانو”
- Esperanto: “Masaya”
- Finnish: “Masaya”
- French: “Masaya”
- German: “Masaya”
- Hebrew: “הר מסאיה”
- Indonesian: “Kaldera Masaya”
- Italian: “Vulcano Masaya”
- Japanese: “マサヤ山”
- Japanese: “マサヤ火山”
- Korean: “마사야산”
- Ladin: “Masaya Volcano”
- Lithuanian: “Masajos ugnikalnis”
- Macedonian: “Масаја”
- Persian: “آتشفشان ماسایا”
- Russian: “Масая”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Masaya (vulkan)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Masaya”
- Slovak: “Masaya”
- Spanish: “Volcan Masaya”
- Spanish: “Volcán Masaya”
- Swedish: “Masaya”
- Swedish: “Volcán Masaya”
- Venetian: “Volcan Masaya”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Volcán Masaya”. Photo: Saraedum, CC BY-SA 4.0.