Laguna de Calderas
Crater lake in San Vicente Pacaya, Escuintla / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laguna de Calderas is a crater lake in the municipality of Amatitlán, Guatemala, Guatemala. It is located approximately 6 km south of Lake Amatitlán and 3 km north of the currently active vent of the Pacaya volcano. The lake has a surface area of 11 ha and is situated at an altitude of 1778 m.[1]
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Laguna de Calderas | |
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Location | San Vicente Pacaya, Escuintla |
Coordinates | 14°24′40″N 90°35′25″W |
Lake type | Crater lake |
Basin countries | Guatemala |
Surface area | 0.11 km2 (0.042 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 1,778 m (5,833 ft) |
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