San Salvador Volcano

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active volcano stratovolcano

San Salvador Volcano is a prominent stratovolcano in El Salvador that looms over the capital city and is known for its scenic crater and history of eruptions.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
San Salvador Volcano canonical 6
Volcán de San Salvador 2
Quezaltepeque Volcano 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
alternateName El Boquerón ⓘ
Quezaltepeque ⓘ
San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
surface form: Volcán de San Salvador
composition andesite ⓘ
basaltic andesite ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country El Salvador ⓘ
elevation about 1893 meters ⓘ
about 6211 feet ⓘ
eruptionHistory multiple historical eruptions ⓘ
formedBy subduction of Cocos Plate beneath Caribbean Plate ⓘ
geologicalAge Quaternary ⓘ
hasCrater Boquerón crater ⓘ
hasFeature large summit crater ⓘ
lava domes ⓘ
parasitic cones ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Parque Nacional El Boquerón ⓘ
hasViewOf Pacific Ocean ⓘ
San Salvador ⓘ
surface form: San Salvador metropolitan area
hazard ash fall ⓘ
landslides ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ
pyroclastic flows ⓘ
lastEruption 1917 ⓘ
latitude approximately 13.73 N ⓘ
locatedIn San Salvador Department ⓘ
locatedNear San Salvador ⓘ
longitude approximately 89.29 W ⓘ
monitoredBy Servicio Nacional de Estudios Territoriales de El Salvador ⓘ
mountainRange Cordillera de Apaneca ⓘ
nearbySettlement Quezaltepeque ⓘ
Santa Tecla ⓘ
overlooks San Salvador ⓘ
partOf Central American Volcanic Arc ⓘ
surface form: Central America Volcanic Arc
region Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ
riskLevel high volcanic risk area ⓘ
significance landmark of San Salvador ⓘ
major natural attraction in El Salvador ⓘ
tourism popular hiking destination ⓘ
scenic viewpoints over San Salvador ⓘ
volcanoType andesitic stratovolcano ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

San Salvador → nearbyVolcano → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
San Salvador → nearbyVolcano → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: Quezaltepeque Volcano
San Salvador Volcano → alternateName → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: Volcán de San Salvador
Boquerón crater → locatedIn → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
Boquerón crater → partOf → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: San Salvador volcanic complex
Quezaltepeque → alternativeNameOf → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
Quezaltepeque → alsoKnownAs → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: Volcán de San Salvador
El Boquerón → locatedIn → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
El Boquerón → partOf → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: San Salvador Volcano complex
Santa Tecla → hasLandmark → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
Parque Nacional El Boquerón → locatedOn → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
Parque Nacional El Boquerón → hasViewOf → San Salvador Volcano ⓘ
this entity surface form: San Salvador Volcano crater