List of volcanoes in Nicaragua

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Nicaragua.

A map of Nicaragua's volcanoes.

Volcanoes

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Apoyeque 518 1699 12°14′31″N 86°20′31″W / 12.242°N 86.342°W / 12.242; -86.342 2160 BCἙἛ
Ciguatepe 603 1978 12°31′48″N 86°08′31″W / 12.53°N 86.142°W / 12.53; -86.142 Holocene
Cerro Negro 728 2388 12°30′22″N 86°42′07″W / 12.506°N 86.702°W / 12.506; -86.702 1999
Concepción 1700 5577 11°32′17″N 85°37′19″W / 11.538°N 85.622°W / 11.538; -85.622 2009
Cosigüina 872 2861 12°59′N 87°34′W / 12.98°N 87.57°W / 12.98; -87.57 1859
Estelí 899 2949 13°10′N 86°24′W / 13.17°N 86.40°W / 13.17; -86.40 Holocene
Granada 300 984 11°55′N 85°59′W / 11.92°N 85.98°W / 11.92; -85.98 10,000 BC
Lajas 926 3038 12°18′N 85°44′W / 12.30°N 85.73°W / 12.30; -85.73 Holocene
Las Pilas 1088 3570 12°29′42″N 86°41′17″W / 12.495°N 86.688°W / 12.495; -86.688 1954
Maderas 1394 4573 11°26′46″N 85°30′54″W / 11.446°N 85.515°W / 11.446; -85.515 Holocene
Masaya 635 2083 11°59′02″N 86°09′40″W / 11.984°N 86.161°W / 11.984; -86.161 continuing
Mombacho 1344 4409 11°51′43″N 85°58′05″W / 11.862°N 85.968°W / 11.862; -85.968 1570
Momotombo 1297 4255 12°25′19″N 86°32′24″W / 12.422°N 86.540°W / 12.422; -86.540 2015
Nejapa-Miraflores 360 1181 12°07′N 86°19′W / 12.12°N 86.32°W / 12.12; -86.32 Holocene
Rota 832 2730 12°33′N 86°45′W / 12.55°N 86.75°W / 12.55; -86.75 Holocene
San Cristóbal 1745 5725 12°42′07″N 87°00′14″W / 12.702°N 87.004°W / 12.702; -87.004 2012
Telica 1061 3481 12°36′07″N 86°50′42″W / 12.602°N 86.845°W / 12.602; -86.845 2015
Azul 201 659 12°32′N 83°52′W / 12.53°N 83.87°W / 12.53; -83.87 Holocene
Zapatera 629 2064 11°44′N 85°49′W / 11.73°N 85.82°W / 11.73; -85.82 Holocene

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