Volcán Tolimán

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Volcán Tolimán is a stratovolcano in the Guatemalan Highlands, known for rising above the southern shore of Lake Atitlán alongside the nearby volcanoes Atitlán and San Pedro.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stratovolcano
volcano
category Mountains of Guatemala
Stratovolcanoes of Guatemala
Volcanoes of Guatemala
Cerro de OroLocation north flank of Volcán Tolimán
composition andesite
country Guatemala
elevation 3158 m
about 10362 ft
eruptionStatus possibly active
formationProcess subduction-related volcanism
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasActivityEvidence young lava flows
hasLocalIndigenousCommunities Kaqchikel Maya NERFINISHED
Tzʼutujil Maya NERFINISHED
hasSecondaryPeak Cerro de Oro NERFINISHED
isPartOf Atitlán volcanic complex NERFINISHED
isVisibleFrom Panajachel NERFINISHED
San Pedro La Laguna NERFINISHED
Santiago Atitlán NERFINISHED
lastEruption Holocene
locatedEastOf Volcán San Pedro NERFINISHED
locatedIn Guatemalan Highlands NERFINISHED
Sololá Department NERFINISHED
southwestern Guatemala NERFINISHED
locatedNear Lake Atitlán NERFINISHED
town of San Lucas Tolimán
town of Santiago Atitlán NERFINISHED
locatedOn southern shore of Lake Atitlán
locatedOnShoreOf Lake Atitlán NERFINISHED
locatedSouthOf Lake Atitlán NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Volcán Atitlán NERFINISHED
mountainRange Sierra Madre de Chiapas NERFINISHED
nameLanguage Spanish
nearbyVolcano Volcán Atitlán NERFINISHED
Volcán San Pedro NERFINISHED
offersViewOf Lake Atitlán basin
overlooks Lake Atitlán NERFINISHED
partOf Central America Volcanic Arc NERFINISHED
Central American Volcanic Belt NERFINISHED
prominence dominant peak above southern shore of Lake Atitlán
region Western Highlands of Guatemala NERFINISHED
summitFeature crater
tectonicSetting subduction of Cocos Plate beneath Caribbean Plate
tourism hiking destination
volcanoType andesitic stratovolcano

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Panajachel hasNearbyVolcano Volcán Tolimán
Lake Atitlán hasSurroundingVolcano Volcán Tolimán