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Volcán Ipala
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Highest point
Elevation 1,650 m (5,410 ft)
Geography
Volcán Ipala is located in Guatemala
Volcán Ipala
Volcán Ipala
Location in Guatemala
Geology
Mountain type Stratovolcano
Last eruption Unknown

Volcán Ipala is a stratovolcano in south-eastern Guatemala. It has a 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) wide summit crater which contains a crater lake (Lake Ipala), whose surface lies about 150 m (500 ft) below the crater rim. Volcán Ipala is part of a cluster of small stratovolcanoes and cinder cone fields in south-eastern Guatemala.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Volcán de Ipala para niños

  • List of volcanoes in Guatemala
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