Taburete

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Taburete

Taburete volcano seen from the southwest
Elevation 1,172 m (3,845 ft)
Location
Taburete
Location in El Salvador
Location Usulután Department, El Salvador
Coordinates 13.435°0″N 88.532°0″W / 13.43500°N 88.53200°W / 13.43500; -88.53200Coordinates: 13.435°0″N 88.532°0″W / 13.43500°N 88.53200°W / 13.43500; -88.53200
Geology
Type Stratovolcano
Last eruption Unknown

Taburete is a stratovolcano in central El Salvador, rising above the coastal plain between the San Vicente and San Miguel volcanoes, and just west of Usulután volcano. It is topped by a well-preserved, 150–300 m (500–1000 ft) deep summit crater, with the true summit on the south side of the crater rim.

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