El Viejo Volcano
El Viejo Volcano | |
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El Viejo Volcano | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,122 m (6,962 ft) |
Listing | List of volcanoes in Costa Rica |
Coordinates | 10°15′36″N 84°19′44″W / 10.26005°N 84.32887°WCoordinates: 10°15′36″N 84°19′44″W / 10.26005°N 84.32887°W |
Geography | |
Location | Costa Rica |
Parent range | Cordillera Central |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1911 |
The El Viejo Volcano, (Spanish: Volcán El Viejo, translates as The Old Man Volcano) is possibly an inactive volcano in Costa Rica, situated in the Cordillera Central range near the Poás Volcano and within the Juan Castro Blanco National Park.[1]
References[]
- ^ Alvarado Induni, Guillermo. Los volcanes de Costa Rica. Editorial de la Universidad Estatal a Distancia. pp. 159–160. ISBN 978-9968-316-79-8.
Categories:
- Stratovolcanoes of Costa Rica
- Mountains of Costa Rica
- Inactive volcanoes
- Costa Rica geography stubs