El Viejo Volcano | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,122 m (6,962 ft) |
Listing | List of volcanoes in Costa Rica |
Coordinates | 10°15′36″N 84°19′44″W / 10.26005°N 84.32887°W |
Geography | |
Location | Costa Rica |
Parent range | Cordillera Central |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1911 |
The El Viejo Volcano, (Spanish: Volcán El Viejo, translates as The Old Man Volcano) is possibly an inactive volcano in Costa Rica, situated in the Cordillera Central range near the Poás Volcano and within the Juan Castro Blanco National Park.[1] The highest point of the volcano is at an elevation of 2,122 meters.