Taburete
Taburete | |
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Taburete volcano seen from the southwest | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) |
Coordinates | 13°26′06″N 88°31′55″W / 13.435°N 88.532°WCoordinates: 13°26′06″N 88°31′55″W / 13.435°N 88.532°W |
Geography | |
Taburete Location in El Salvador | |
Location | Usulután Department, El Salvador |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Taburete is a stratovolcano in central El Salvador, rising above the coastal plain between the San Vicente and San Miguel volcanoes, and just west of Usulután volcano. It is topped by a well-preserved, 150–300 m (490–980 ft) deep summit crater, with the true summit on the south side of the crater rim.
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