Pacaya volcano

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Pacaya volcano is an active stratovolcano in southern Guatemala known for its frequent eruptions and popularity as a hiking and lava-viewing destination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
age Quaternary ⓘ
country Guatemala ⓘ
countrySubdivision Department of Escuintla ⓘ
distanceFromGuatemalaCity about 30 kilometers ⓘ
elevation about 2552 meters ⓘ
about 8373 feet ⓘ
eruptionStyle Hawaiian ⓘ
Strombolian ⓘ
geologicalType basaltic-andesitic stratovolcano ⓘ
hasCalderaComplex yes ⓘ
hasCrater yes ⓘ
hasLavaFlows yes ⓘ
hasLavaFountains yes ⓘ
hasMultipleCones yes ⓘ
hasNightHikes yes ⓘ
hasViewOf Acatenango volcano ⓘ
linked to: Acatenango

Agua volcano ⓘ
linked to: Agua Volcano

Fuego volcano ⓘ
linked to: Fuego Volcano
hasVolcanicExplosivityIndex VEI 2–3 (typical eruptions) ⓘ
hazardType ash fall ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ
tephra ⓘ
volcanic gases ⓘ
isActive true ⓘ
isTouristAttraction true ⓘ
knownFor frequent eruptions ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
lava viewing ⓘ
languageOfToponym Spanish ⓘ
lastMajorEruption 2021 ⓘ
listedIn Global Volcanism Program ⓘ
locatedIn Escuintla Department ⓘ
southern Guatemala ⓘ
monitoringAgency INSIVUMEH ⓘ
mountainRange Sierra Madre de Chiapas ⓘ
near Guatemala City ⓘ
nearbySettlement Amatitlán ⓘ
San Vicente Pacaya ⓘ
partOf Central America ⓘ
protectedAreaStatus part of Pacaya National Park ⓘ
region Pacific slope of Guatemala ⓘ
tectonicSetting subduction of Cocos Plate beneath Caribbean Plate ⓘ
tourismActivity guided hikes ⓘ
lava field tours ⓘ
volcanicArc Central America Volcanic Arc ⓘ
volcanoNumber 342110 ⓘ

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INSIVUMEH → monitors → Pacaya volcano ⓘ
southern Guatemala → contains → Pacaya volcano ⓘ
Escuintla Department → contains → Pacaya volcano ⓘ
MacKenney cone → partOf → Pacaya volcano ⓘ
MacKenney cone → locatedIn → Pacaya volcano complex ⓘ
linked to: Pacaya volcano
MacKenney cone → isMainConeOf → Pacaya volcano complex ⓘ
linked to: Pacaya volcano
MacKenney cone → isYoungestConeOf → Pacaya volcano complex ⓘ
linked to: Pacaya volcano
MacKenney cone → isMostActivePartOf → Pacaya volcano complex ⓘ
linked to: Pacaya volcano
Pacaya National Park → contains → Pacaya volcanic complex ⓘ
linked to: Pacaya volcano
Escuintla (city) → locatedNear → Pacaya volcano ⓘ
San Vicente Pacaya → locatedNear → Pacaya volcano ⓘ
Amatitlán → near → Pacaya volcano ⓘ
Amatitlán → hasTouristAttraction → Pacaya volcano ⓘ
Pico Mayor → hasViewOf → Pacaya volcano ⓘ