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Isla Zacate Grande

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Age of rock
  
Holocene

Prominence
  
640 m

Elevation
  
640 m

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Location
  
Gulf of Fonseca, Honduras

Mountain type
  
Stratovolcano (extinct)

Mountain range
  
Central America Volcanic Arc

Parent range
  
Central America Volcanic Arc

Similar
  
Tiger Island, Conchagüita, Volcán Azul, Moyuta, Cuilapa‑Barbarena

Isla Zacate Grande is a stratovolcano in Honduras. The volcano forms a 7 by 10 km (4 by 6 mi) island in the Gulf of Fonseca and has seven satellite cones, including Guegensi Island located 3 km (2 mi) from Zacate Grande.

Map of Isla Zacate Grande, Honduras

References

Isla Zacate Grande Wikipedia