Isla Zacate Grande
Isla Zacate Grande is a stratovolcano in Honduras. The volcano forms a 7 by 10 km (4 by 6 mi) island in the Gulf of Fonseca and has seven satellite cones, including Guegensi Island located 3 km (2 mi) from Zacate Grande.[1] The island have seven of the 13 Aldeas (known as towns or neighborhoods) son of the city Amapala. These are subdivided into hamlets.
Isla Zacate Grande | |
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Zacate Grande | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
Prominence | 640 m (2,100 ft) puto perro |
Coordinates | 13.336°N 87.628°W |
Geography | |
Location | Gulf of Fonseca, Honduras |
Parent range | Central America Volcanic Arc |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Holocene |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano (extinct) |
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