Maderas Volcano

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Maderas Volcano is a dormant stratovolcano on Ometepe Island in southwestern Nicaragua, known for its cloud forest, crater lake, and rich biodiversity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dormant volcano
stratovolcano
access hiking trails from local communities
climate humid tropical climate
composition andesitic to basaltic-andesitic rocks
country Nicaragua NERFINISHED
elevation 1394 m
4573 ft
hasBiodiversity amphibians and reptiles
ferns
high bird diversity
high plant diversity
howler monkeys
orchids
white-faced capuchin monkeys
hasCraterLake Laguna de Maderas
hasEcosystem cloud forest ecosystem
montane rainforest
hasEruptionType phreatic eruptions in the past
hasFeature cloud forest
crater lake
muddy trails
petroglyphs nearby
secondary growth forest
steep slopes
waterfalls
hasNeighbor Concepción Volcano
hazard landslides
muddy and slippery trails
isOneOf two main volcanoes on Ometepe Island
isOnIsland Ometepe Island
lastEruption prehistoric times
locatedIn Lake Nicaragua
Ometepe Island
León Department
surface form: Rivas Department

southwestern Nicaragua
nameLanguage Spanish
nameMeaning Maderas
nearbySettlement Balgüe
Mérida
surface form: Merida

San Ramón
partOf Ometepe Island volcanic complex
protectedStatus part of a protected natural reserve
tourism ecotourism site
popular hiking destination
typicalWeather frequent cloud cover near summit
volcanicArc Central American Volcanic Arc
surface form: Central America Volcanic Arc

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Nicaraguan Depression contains Maderas Volcano
Concepción Volcano hasTwinVolcano Maderas Volcano
Lake Nicaragua hasVolcano Maderas Volcano