Volcán Barú

E445039

dormant volcano mountain stratovolcano

Volcán Barú is a dormant stratovolcano and Panama’s highest peak, renowned for its panoramic views where both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea can sometimes be seen from its summit.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Barú Volcano	3
Volcán Barú summit	1
Volcán Barú volcano	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	dormant volcano ⓘ mountain ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ
country	Panama ⓘ
elevation	3475 m ⓘ about 11398 ft ⓘ
geologicalAge	Quaternary ⓘ
hasClimate	cool highland climate ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor	Ngäbe-Buglé people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEcosystem	cloud forest ⓘ montane forest ⓘ
hasFeature	crater complex ⓘ
hasHazard	potential future volcanic activity ⓘ seismic activity ⓘ
hasRoadAccess	4x4 track to near summit ⓘ
hasSummit	multiple lava domes ⓘ
hasTrailhead	Boquete side ⓘ Volcán town side ⓘ
hasViewOf	Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ
highestPointOf	Panama NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPartOf	Panama–Costa Rica volcanic arc NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPopularFor	birdwatching ⓘ hiking ⓘ sunrise hikes ⓘ trekking ⓘ
isTouristAttractionOf	Chiriquí Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Panama NERFINISHED ⓘ
isVisibleFrom	Boquete NERFINISHED ⓘ David, Panama NERFINISHED ⓘ
lastEruption	16th century ⓘ
locatedIn	Chiriquí Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear	Boquete NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Isthmus of Panama NERFINISHED ⓘ
mountainRange	Cordillera de Talamanca NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyCity	David, Panama NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ
prominence	about 3475 m ⓘ
protectedAs	Volcán Barú National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
summitTemperatureRange	often near or below freezing at night ⓘ
type	andesitic stratovolcano ⓘ
typicalAscentStyle	overnight hike ⓘ
typicalAscentTime	5–7 hours up from Boquete ⓘ
UNESCOStatus	within Mesoamerican Biological Corridor ⓘ
volcanoStatus	dormant ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Barú → alsoKnownAs → Volcán Barú ⓘ

this entity surface form: Barú Volcano

Chiriquí Province → contains → Volcán Barú ⓘ

this entity surface form: Barú Volcano

Chiriquí Province → hasTouristAttraction → Volcán Barú ⓘ

this entity surface form: Barú Volcano

Volcán Barú National Park → hasCoreFeature → Volcán Barú ⓘ

Volcán Barú National Park → contains → Volcán Barú ⓘ

this entity surface form: Volcán Barú volcano

Volcán Barú National Park → hasHighestPoint → Volcán Barú ⓘ

this entity surface form: Volcán Barú summit