Porvenir Volcano

Porvenir Volcano
Porvenir Volcano
Costa Rica
Highest point
Elevation2,267 metres (7,438 ft)
Prominence430 metres (1,410 ft)
Coordinates10°16′18″N 84°21′39″W / 10.271724°N 84.360967°W / 10.271724; -84.360967
Geology
Rock ageHolocene
Mountain typeVolcano
Volcanic arcCentral America Volcanic Arc
Last eruptionUnknown

Porvenir Volcano is an inactive volcano, of stratovolcano type, in Costa Rica. Located in San Carlos canton of Alajuela, 3km from the related Platanar Volcano and part of the Cordillera Central mountain range. It is within the Juan Castro Blanco National Park.

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