Mountains in Nicaragua

Volcán San Cristóbal

1,745 m5,725 ft

Volcano · Cordillera Los Maribios · Nicaragua

San Cristóbal Volcano, also known by its aboriginal name Tepemesquián from the Nawat language, is the highest volcano in Nicaragua at 1,745 m (5,725 ft). Located near the northwest corner of the country, close to the border with Honduras, it forms a backdrop to the city of Chichigalpa, in the department of Chinandega.

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At the summit · forecast for 9:00 AM

18 °CPartly cloudy · wind 6 km/h from the SE

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Weather at the summit of Volcán San Cristóbal, 1,745 m

  1. 9:00 AM18 °CSE 6 km/h–
  2. 12:00 PM21 °CN 5 km/h–
  3. 3:00 PM21 °CW 9 km/h–
  4. 6:00 PM16 °CSW 6 km/h–
  5. 9:00 PM16 °CN 6 km/h–
  6. 12:00 AM15 °CNE 9 km/h–
  7. 3:00 AM15 °CE 5 km/h–
  8. 6:00 AM15 °CE 5 km/h–
Weather at the summit of Volcán San Cristóbal, 1,745 m
DaySkyHigh / lowRainWind up to
Today22 °C / 15 °C–10 km/h
Wed, Oct 2822 °C / 15 °C0.9 mm12 km/h
Thu, Oct 2922 °C / 15 °C2.6 mm14 km/h
Fri, Oct 3022 °C / 15 °C4.5 mm8 km/h
Sat, Oct 3122 °C / 14 °C0.2 mm5 km/h
Sun, Nov 122 °C / 16 °C2.7 mm5 km/h
Mon, Nov 222 °C / 15 °C7 mm9 km/h

Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 07:17 AM CST. Times are local.

Facts

What it is
Volcano
Height above sea level
1,745 m (5,725 ft)
Range
Cordillera Los Maribios
Country
Nicaragua
Coordinates
12.704°N 87.006°W
Volcano number
344020 at the Global Volcanism Program
Source
Wikidata, CC0

San Cristóbal Volcano

Highest volcano in Nicaragua

San Cristóbal Volcano, also known by its aboriginal name Tepemesquián from the Nawat language, is the highest volcano in Nicaragua at 1,745 m (5,725 ft). Located near the northwest corner of the country, close to the border with Honduras, it forms a backdrop to the city of Chichigalpa, in the department of Chinandega. It is also among the most active volcanoes in Nicaragua.

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39 recorded eruptions

The latest 12 of 39, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.

Peaks near Volcán San Cristóbal

  1. Casita Volcano1,405 m · 5.5 km awayOn the map
  2. Telica1,061 m · 21 km awayOn the map
  3. Volcán Santa Clara844 m · 32 km awayOn the map
  4. Cerro Rota668 m · 34 km awayOn the map
  5. Volcán Cerro Negro728 m · 39 km awayOn the map
  6. Volcán Las Pilas1,088 m · 42 km awayOn the map
  7. Momotombo1,297 m · 59 km awayOn the map
  8. Chonco1,105 m · 4.1 km awayOn the map
  9. Cerro Moyotepe889 m · 4.9 km awayOn the map
  10. Cerro Asososca803 m · 45 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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