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The '''Tacaná Volcano''' is the second highest peak in Central America at 4092 m altitude. It is located in the [[Tacaná]] municipality of the [[Departments of Guatemala|Guatemalan department]] of [[San Marcos Department|San Marcos]] and the [[Mexican state]] of [[Chiapas]]. Its last known eruption was registered in 1986 - a small [[phreatic]] eruption in May - but it is still considered as dangerous for more than 250,000 people. |
The '''Tacaná Volcano''' is the second highest peak in Central America at 4092 m altitude. It is located in the [[Tacaná]] municipality of the [[Departments of Guatemala|Guatemalan department]] of [[San Marcos Department|San Marcos]] and the [[Mexican state]] of [[Chiapas]]. Its last known eruption was registered in 1986 - a small [[phreatic]] eruption in May - but it is still considered as dangerous for more than 250,000 people. |
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The Tacaná Volcano is the second highest peak in Central America at 4092 m altitude. It is located in the Tacaná municipality of the Guatemalan department of San Marcos and the Mexican state of Chiapas. Its last known eruption was registered in 1986 - a small phreatic eruption in May - but it is still considered as dangerous for more than 250,000 people.
See also
- 4000 meter peaks of México
- 4000 meter peaks of North America
- List of volcanoes in Guatemala
- Mountain peaks of México
- Mountain peaks of North America