Volcán de Fuego

Guatemala / Sacatepequez / Alotenango /
 mountain, volcano, stratovolcano

Translated as Volcano of Fire. Stratovolcano is one of the most active in Central America. Eruption in 2008 is still ongoing. Fuego has a summit elevation of 12,346 feet. Has had frequent eruptions since the onset of record keeping of the Spanish in 1524.

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Coordinates:   14°28'23"N   90°53'1"W
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