Mountains in Costa Rica
Irazú Volcano
3,432 m11,260 ft
Volcano · Cordillera Central · Costa Rica
The Irazú Volcano is an active volcano in Costa Rica, situated in the Cordillera Central near the city of Cartago.
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The highest point of Cordillera Central
At the summit · forecast for 11:00 PM
6 °CFog · wind 6 km/h from the N
Weather at the summit of Irazú Volcano, 3,432 m
- 11:00 PM6 °CN 6 km/h0.1 mm
- 2:00 AM5 °CNE 6 km/h–
- 5:00 AM5 °CNE 6 km/h–
- 8:00 AM7 °CN 7 km/h0.4 mm
- 11:00 AM9 °CN 9 km/h2.1 mm
- 2:00 PM9 °CNW 9 km/h2.8 mm
- 5:00 PM7 °CW 5 km/h1.1 mm
- 8:00 PM6 °CN 8 km/h0.1 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Rain | 9 °C / 5 °C | 6.6 mm | 9 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Heavy rain | 10 °C / 5 °C | 6.7 mm | 10 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Rain | 10 °C / 3 °C | 6.9 mm | 10 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Rain | 10 °C / 4 °C | 5.1 mm | 5 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Rain | 10 °C / 4 °C | 6.6 mm | 6 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Heavy rain | 9 °C / 3 °C | 10.2 mm | 8 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Heavy rain | 9 °C / 4 °C | 14 mm | 6 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 07:17 PM CST. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 3,432 m (11,260 ft)
- Prominence
- 1,872 m (6,142 ft)
- Range
- Cordillera Central
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Highest point of
- Cordillera Central
- Coordinates
- 9.979°N 83.853°W
- Volcano number
- 345060 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
34 recorded eruptions
- Eruption in 2019
- Eruption in 1994
- Eruption in 1977
- Eruption in 1963
- Eruption in 1963
- Eruption in 1963
- Eruption in 1939
- Eruption in 1933
- Eruption in 1930
- Eruption in 1928
- Eruption in 1924
- Eruption in 1917
The latest 12 of 34, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.
Peaks near Irazú Volcano
- Turrialba3,325 m · 11 km awayOn the map
- Barva Volcano2,906 m · 32 km awayOn the map
- Cerro Rabo de Mico2,428 m · 34 km awayOn the map
- Cerro Cedral2,420 m · 38 km awayOn the map
- Cerro de la Muerte3,451 m · 47 km awayOn the map
- Poás Volcano2,708 m · 48 km awayOn the map
- Cerro Congo2 m · 51 km awayOn the map
- Cerro ZurquíMountain · 21 km awayOn the map
- Volcán Cacho NegroVolcano · 32 km awayOn the map
- Cerro Pico AltoMountain · 34 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Cordillera Central
- Irazú Volcano3,432 mOn the map
- Turrialba3,325 mOn the map
- Barva Volcano2,906 mOn the map
- Poás Volcano2,708 mOn the map
- Platanar2,267 mOn the map
- El Viejo Volcano2,101 mOn the map
- Cerro Congo2 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Costa Rica
- Cerro Chirripó3,820 mOn the map
- Cerro Kamuk3,549 mOn the map
- Cerro de la Muerte3,451 mOn the map
- Irazú Volcano3,432 mOn the map
- Turrialba3,325 mOn the map
- Cerro Echandi3,163 mOn the map
- Barva Volcano2,906 mOn the map
- Poás Volcano2,708 mOn the map
- Cerro Rabo de Mico2,428 mOn the map
- Cerro Cedral2,420 mOn the map
Webcams near Irazú Volcano
History around Irazú Volcano
- Battle of Ochomogo1823
- COVID-19 pandemic in Costa Rica: The first case of COVID-19 in the country is confirmed2020
- murder of Allison Bonilla2020
- 2018 Costa Rican protests2018
- 2000 Costa Rican protests2000
- Protestas contra la concesión de ALCOA en Costa Rica1970
- Costa Rican Civil War1948
- Tratado Calvo-Herrán1856



