Taburete

Taburete
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°W / 13.435; -88.532
Geography
Taburete Location in El Salvador
Location	Usulután Department, El Salvador
Geology
Mountain type	Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc	Central America Volcanic Arc
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.

See also

• List of volcanoes in El Salvador
• List of stratovolcanoes

References

• "Taburete". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.