Isla Zacate Grande

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Isla Zacate Grande

Zacate Grande
Elevation 640 m (2,100 ft)
Prominence 640 m (2,100 ft)
Location
Location Gulf of Fonseca, Honduras
Range Central America Volcanic Arc
Coordinates 13°20′10″N 87°37′41″W / 13.336°N 87.628°W / 13.336; -87.628 (Isla Zacate Grande)
Geology
Type Stratovolcano (extinct)
Age of rock Holocene

Isla Zacate Grande is a stratovolcano in Honduras. The volcano forms a 7 x 10 km wide island in the Gulf of Fonseca and has seven satellite cones, including Guegensi Island located 3 km from Zacate Grande.[1]

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