Volcán de Agua (also known as Junajpú by Maya) is an extinct stratovolcano located in the departments of Sacatepéquez and Escuintla in Guatemala. At 3...
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also refer to: Agua de Dios (God's water), a municipality in Colombia Volcán de Agua, a stratovolcano located in Guatemala Agua (film), a 2006 Argentine...
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was destroyed on September 11, 1541, by a devastating lahar from the Volcán de Agua. As a result, the colonial authorities decided to move the capital once...
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México is the second highest major summit of Central America. Volcan de Agua in Guatemala. Volcán Irazú in Costa Rica. Geography portal North America portal...
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Volcán de Fuego (Spanish pronunciation: [bolˈkan de ˈfweɣo]; Spanish for "Volcano of Fire", often shortened to Fuego) or Chi Q'aq' (Kaqchikel for "where...
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"Volcán Agua". Smithsonian Institution: Global Volcanism Program. "Volcán Almolonga". Smithsonian Institution: Global Volcanism Program. "Volcán Atitlán"...
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from the city of Antigua Guatemala. It is located under the slopes of Volcán de Agua. This town has a height of 2,070 meters above sea level. Its central...
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Acatenango (redirect from Volcán Acatenango)
also known as Tres Hermanas (Three Sisters). Acatenango is joined with Volcán de Fuego and collectively the volcano complex is known as La Horqueta. The...
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on the edge of the plain at the foot of the south-west slope of the Volcán de Agua; during the following year this new Santiago was declared to be the...
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refounded the capital as Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala in 1527, in the Almolonga Valley near the Volcán de Agua. In 1541, legend has it, the crater...
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combined with an earthquake led to the collapse of the crater wall of the Volcán de Agua in the early hours of 11 September. Floodwaters from the former crater...
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the Almolonga Valley and five years later, after the landslide of the Volcán de Agua Volcano, they moved to the Panchoy Valley. At that time, Friar Marcos...
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María Mercedes Coroy (category Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala alumni)
Forever. Coroy was born and raised in Santa María de Jesús, Guatemala in the folds of the Volcán de Agua. Since she was little, she liked to participate...
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Acatenango Volcán de Fuego. It erupted in June 2018. Volcán de Agua Pacaya Tecuamburro Tahual Volcán Jumay Volcán Ipala Suchitán Volcán Moyuta Volcán Chingo...
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volcanoes Smoot, Jeff (1999). Climbing the Cascade Volcanoes. Falcon Guides. ISBN 978-1-56044-889-1. Global Volcanism Program (Smithsonian Institution)...
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Cerro Las Minas is the highest summit of Honduras. 5. Volcan de Agua in Guatemala. 6. Volcán Irazú in Costa Rica. Geography portal North America portal...
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species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to Volcán de Agua in Guatemala. The specific name, anzuetoi is in honor of Guatemalan...
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destruction of the capital city Ciudad Vieja by a sudden mudflow from the Volcán de Agua in 1541. Alvarado developed a plan to outfit an armada that would sail...
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This Caribbean-Cocos tectonic plate interaction can further explain the volcanism and geologic history of the region. While previous literature has shown...
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1970) Uno más uno (1974) Poemas del volcán de Agua (1980) Pájaro en mano. Certamen Permanente Centroamericano "15 de septiembre" (Editorial Serviprensa...
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destroyed in September 1541 by an avalanche of water and mud of the Volcán de Agua (Volcano of Water) that buried the Spanish sector of the capital with...
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volcanoes, with those in Sacatepequez including Acatenago, Volcan De Agua (Volcano of Water), and Volcan de Fuego (Volcano of Fire). Jocotes, a fruit of the cashew...
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The summit of Volcán Tajumulco is the highest point of the Sierra de las Nubes, San Marcos, and all of Republic of Guatemala. Volcán Tajumulco is the...
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Norte, 6 de Agosto, La Florida, Ojos de Agua, La Fuente, El Llano, Bella Vista and Volcán. "Cuadro 11 (Superficie, población y densidad de población...
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Marine Reserve of Punta de la Restinga. «La Reserva Marina de Punta de la Restinga (El Hierro) analizará cómo afecta el volcán al agua y los fondos del litoral»...
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3. Pico de Orizaba is the highest summit of México. 4. Mount Rainier is the highest summit of Washington and the Cascade Range. 5. Volcán Tajumulco...
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Água de Pau Massif is a stratovolcanic complex, located in the central part of the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores....
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Captaincy General of Guatemala (redirect from Reino de Guatemala)
Guatemala. This settlement was destroyed by a catastrophic lahar from Volcan de Agua in 1541, and the survivors abandoned the site. In 1543, the capital...
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Volcán de La Corona is a 609 meters (1,998 ft) high extinct volcano on the Canary Island of Lanzarote (Spain), near the village of Yé in the municipality...
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