Mountains in Nicaragua

Momotombo

1,297 m4,255 ft

Volcano · Cordillera Los Maribios · Nicaragua

Momotombo is a stratovolcano in Nicaragua, located near the city of León. It stands on the shores of Lake Managua. An eruption of the volcano in 1610 forced inhabitants of León, in the Spanish Empire, to relocate about 48 kilometres (30 mi) west. The ruins of the city are preserved at León Viejo.

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At the summit · forecast for 9:00 PM

20 °CClear · wind 8 km/h from the E

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Weather at the summit of Momotombo, 1,297 m

  1. 9:00 PM20 °CE 8 km/h–
  2. 12:00 AM20 °CE 16 km/h0.4 mm
  3. 3:00 AM18 °CNE 15 km/h–
  4. 6:00 AM17 °CNE 12 km/h–
  5. 9:00 AM20 °CE 12 km/h–
  6. 12:00 PM22 °CE 11 km/h–
  7. 3:00 PM22 °CE 9 km/h–
  8. 6:00 PM20 °CN 7 km/h–
Weather at the summit of Momotombo, 1,297 m
DaySkyHigh / lowRainWind up to
Tue, Oct 2723 °C / 17 °C0.4 mm17 km/h
Wed, Oct 2822 °C / 18 °C–19 km/h
Thu, Oct 2923 °C / 18 °C1.9 mm20 km/h
Fri, Oct 3022 °C / 18 °C7.5 mm10 km/h
Sat, Oct 3122 °C / 18 °C1.3 mm10 km/h
Sun, Nov 123 °C / 18 °C0.8 mm6 km/h
Mon, Nov 224 °C / 18 °C2.5 mm7 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
1,297 m (4,255 ft)
Range
Cordillera Los Maribios
Country
Nicaragua
Coordinates
12.425°N 86.538°W
Volcano number
344090 at the Global Volcanism Program
Source
Wikidata, CC0

Momotombo

Stratovolcano in Nicaragua

Momotombo is a stratovolcano in Nicaragua, located near the city of León. It stands on the shores of Lake Managua. An eruption of the volcano in 1610 forced inhabitants of León, in the Spanish Empire, to relocate about 48 kilometres (30 mi) west. The ruins of the city are preserved at León Viejo. It also erupted in 1886, 1905 and most recently on 30 November 2015 and 28 February 2016.

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22 recorded eruptions

The latest 12 of 22, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.

Peaks near Momotombo

  1. Volcán Las Pilas1,088 m · 18 km awayOn the map
  2. Volcán Cerro Negro728 m · 20 km awayOn the map
  3. Cerro Rota668 m · 26 km awayOn the map
  4. Volcán Santa Clara844 m · 28 km awayOn the map
  5. Volcán Apoyeque518 m · 30 km awayOn the map
  6. Telica1,061 m · 39 km awayOn the map
  7. Loma de Tiscapa150 m · 43 km awayOn the map
  8. Casita Volcano1,405 m · 54 km awayOn the map
  9. Volcán San Cristóbal1,745 m · 59 km awayOn the map
  10. Volcán Momotombito391 m · 11 km awayOn the map

Highest in the Cordillera Los Maribios

  1. Volcán San Cristóbal1,745 mOn the map
  2. Casita Volcano1,405 mOn the map
  3. Momotombo1,297 mOn the map
  4. Chonco1,105 mOn the map
  5. Telica1,061 mOn the map
  6. Cerro Moyotepe889 mOn the map
  7. Cerro Rota668 mOn the map
  8. Volcán Momotombito391 mOn the map

Highest mountains in Nicaragua

  1. Cerro Mogotón2,107 mOn the map
  2. Volcán San Cristóbal1,745 mOn the map
  3. Concepción1,700 mOn the map
  4. Casita Volcano1,405 mOn the map
  5. Maderas1,394 mOn the map
  6. Volcán Mombacho1,345 mOn the map
  7. Momotombo1,297 mOn the map
  8. Telica1,061 mOn the map
  9. Puebla926 mOn the map
  10. Cosigüina872 mOn the map

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