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Izalco Volcano

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Izalco Volcano
Izalco Volcano
Izalco Volcano
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Izalco Volcano
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+503 7468 5701

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Santa Ana, El Salvador

Izalco is a stratovolcano on the side of the Santa Ana Volcano, which is located in western El Salvador. It is situated on the southern flank of the Santa Ana volcano. Izalco erupted almost continuously from 1770 to 1958 earning it the nickname of Lighthouse of the Pacific, and experienced a flank eruption in 1966. During an eruption in 1926, the village of Matazano was buried and 56 people were killed. The formation of the volcano actually occupied highly arable land on the southern slope of the Santa Ana volcano which was used for the production of coffee, cacao and sugar cane
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