| Congo Volcano | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,014 m (6,608 ft) |
| Listing | List of volcanoes in Costa Rica |
| Coordinates | 10°15′00″N 84°14′00″W / 10.25°N 84.233333°W |
| Geography | |
  Congo Volcano | |
| Parent range | Cordillera Central |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | ~11,000 years ago |
The Congo Volcano, in Spanish the Volcán Congo and also known as Congo Mountain, Cerro Congo, is an inactive volcano in Costa Rica, situated in the Cordillera Central range near the Poás Volcano and within the Poás Volcano National Park. It is often confused with Platanar Volcano, which often receives the alternative and incorrect name of Cerro Congo.[1]
- ^ Alvarado Induni, Guillermo. Los volcanes de Costa Rica. Editorial de la Universidad Estatal a Distancia. pp. 196–197. ISBN 978-9968-316-79-8.