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Encyclopedia > Zapatera Island
Zapatera
Elevation 629 metres (2,064 feet)
Location Granada Department, Nicaragua
Coordinates 11.73° N 85.82° W
Type Shield volcano
Last eruption Unknown

Zapatera is a shield volcano located in the southern part of Nicaragua. It forms the island of Isla Zapatera on the Lake Nicaragua. It is a national park. A topographical summit is a point on a surface which is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. ... Granada is a department in Nicaragua. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Mountains can be characterized in several ways. ... Shield volcano A shield volcano is a large volcano with shallowly-sloping sides. ... For other uses, see Volcano (disambiguation). ... Lake Nicaragua (Spanish: Lago de Nicaragua) or Lake Cocibolca (Lago Cocibolca) is a freshwater lake in Nicaragua and it is of tectonic origin. ...


References

  • Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program: Zapatera

 

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