Volcán San Cristóbal

Natural Site

Highest volcano in Nicaragua at 1,745 m (5,725 ft).

San Cristóbal Volcano, also known by its aboriginal name Tepemesquián from the Nawat language, is the highest volcano in Nicaragua at 1,745 m (5,725 ft). Located near the northwest corner of the country, close to the border with Honduras, it forms a backdrop to the city of Chichigalpa, in the department of Chinandega. It is also among the most active volcanoes in Nicaragua.

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Volcán San Cristóbal

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