Usulután (volcano) facts for kids
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Usulután volcano rises above the Pacific coastal plain.
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) |
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Location | Usulután Department, El Salvador |
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Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Usulután is a stratovolcano in central El Salvador, rising above the coastal plain between the San Vicente and San Miguel volcanoes, and just east of Taburete volcano. The volcano is topped by a 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi) wide summit crater which is breached to the east.
See also
In Spanish: Volcán de Usulután para niños
- List of volcanoes in El Salvador
- List of stratovolcanoes
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