Volcán San Cristóbal

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Volcán San Cristóbal is an active stratovolcano and the highest volcano in Nicaragua, located in the country’s northwestern volcanic chain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
mountain
stratovolcano
age Holocene
alsoKnownAs San Cristóbal Volcano NERFINISHED
Volcán San Cristobal NERFINISHED
climateImpact local ash and gas plumes affect air quality
composition andesitic to basaltic
country Nicaragua
elevation about 1745 m
about 5725 ft
eruptionStyle Strombolian
explosive
geologicalSetting subduction zone volcano
hasActivity frequent degassing
intermittent ash eruptions
hasCrater summit crater
hasFeature persistent fumarolic activity
steep-sided cone
hazard ashfall
gas emissions
pyroclastic activity
highestPointIn Nicaragua (volcanoes) NERFINISHED
isMonitoredBy Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER) NERFINISHED
lastEruption 21st century
locatedIn Chinandega Department NERFINISHED
northwestern Nicaragua
locatedOnContinent North America
nearbySettlement Chichigalpa NERFINISHED
Chinandega NERFINISHED
El Viejo NERFINISHED
overlies Caribbean Plate NERFINISHED
partOf Central America Volcanic Arc NERFINISHED
Cordillera de los Maribios NERFINISHED
protectedAreaStatus partly within conservation areas
range Cordillera de los Maribios NERFINISHED
tectonicPlate Cocos Plate NERFINISHED
threatens nearby agricultural lands
nearby towns
tourism hiking destination
volcanicArcOrBelt Central America Volcanic Arc NERFINISHED
volcanoType stratovolcano

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San Cristóbal alsoKnownAs Volcán San Cristóbal
San Cristóbal volcanicComplex Volcán San Cristóbal
this entity surface form: San Cristóbal volcanic complex
Chinandega, Nicaragua locatedNear Volcán San Cristóbal
this entity surface form: San Cristóbal Volcano
Chinandega Department contains Volcán San Cristóbal
this entity surface form: volcano San Cristóbal
western Nicaragua hasVolcano Volcán San Cristóbal
subject surface form: Western Nicaragua
this entity surface form: San Cristóbal Volcano