Mountains in Guatemala
Volcán Tajumulco
4,203 m13,789 ft
Volcano · Sierra Madre de Chiapas · Guatemala
Volcán Tajumulco is a large stratovolcano in the department of San Marcos in western Guatemala. It is the highest mountain in Central America at 4,203 metres (13,789 ft). It is part of the mountain range of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas, which begins in Mexico's southernmost state of Chiapas.
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The highest point of Guatemala and Sierra Madre de Chiapas
At the summit · forecast for 5:00 PM
2 °CSleet · wind 8 km/h from the SW
Weather at the summit of Volcán Tajumulco, 4,203 m
- 5:00 PM2 °CSW 8 km/h0.5 mm
- 8:00 PM1 °CE 5 km/h–
- 11:00 PM-2 °CNE 5 km/h–
- 2:00 AM-2 °CNE 6 km/h–
- 5:00 AM-2 °CNE 7 km/h–
- 8:00 AM3 °CNE 4 km/h–
- 11:00 AM6 °CSW 9 km/h0.4 mm
- 2:00 PM5 °CSW 8 km/h0.3 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Light rain | 6 °C / -3 °C | 0.7 mm | 10 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 7 °C / -4 °C | 0.1 mm | 10 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Rain | 6 °C / -3 °C | 1.2 mm | 9 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Rain | 4 °C / -1 °C | 8.9 mm | 9 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Light rain | 6 °C / -2 °C | 1.4 mm | 8 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Rain | 6 °C / -3 °C | 2.6 mm | 8 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Rain | 5 °C / -3 °C | 4.8 mm | 8 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 01:17 PM CST. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 4,203 m (13,789 ft)
- Prominence
- 3,980 m (13,058 ft)
- Isolation
- 722 km to higher ground
- Range
- Sierra Madre de Chiapas
- Country
- Guatemala
- Highest point of
- Guatemala and Sierra Madre de Chiapas
- Coordinates
- 15.033°N 91.900°W
- Volcano number
- 342020 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
2 recorded eruptions
Peaks near Volcán Tajumulco
- Volcán Tacaná4,064 m · 25 km awayOn the map
- Chicabal2,720 m · 37 km awayOn the map
- Volcán Siete Orejas3,370 m · 39 km awayOn the map
- Santa María3,772 m · 48 km awayOn the map
- Almolonga3,197 m · 49 km awayOn the map
- Cerro de Coxóm3,045 m · 56 km awayOn the map
- Volcán Santo Tomás3,542 m · 58 km awayOn the map
- SantiaguitoVolcano · 48 km awayOn the map
- Cerro QuiacHill · 55 km awayOn the map
- Volcán de CuxliquelMountain · 56 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas
- Volcán Tajumulco4,203 mOn the map
- Volcán Tacaná4,064 mOn the map
- Acatenango3,976 mOn the map
- Santa María3,772 mOn the map
- Volcán de Fuego3,765 mOn the map
- Volcán de Agua3,760 mOn the map
- Volcán Santo Tomás3,542 mOn the map
- Volcán Atitlán3,537 mOn the map
- Volcán Siete Orejas3,370 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Guatemala
- Volcán Tajumulco4,203 mOn the map
- Volcán Tacaná4,064 mOn the map
- Acatenango3,976 mOn the map
- Santa María3,772 mOn the map
- Volcán de Fuego3,765 mOn the map
- Volcán de Agua3,760 mOn the map
- Volcán Santo Tomás3,542 mOn the map
- Volcán Atitlán3,537 mOn the map
- Volcán Siete Orejas3,370 mOn the map
- Almolonga3,197 mOn the map
History around Volcán Tajumulco
Towns near Volcán Tajumulco
- San Marcos14 km away
- San Pedro Sacatepéquez17 km away
- Comitancillo17 km away
- Malacatán22 km away
- Cabricán27 km away
- Cacahoatán29 km away