COSTA RICA
VICINITY OF MIRAVALLES VOLCANO
[2.028 m.a.s.l.]. It`s situated 15 kilometres off Bagaces, (the highest in Cordillera Guanacaste). It contains 5 cones along a North-East trending line. The only reported historical eruptive activity was a small steam explosion in 1946. On its slopes a few mud bumbling pots and thermal springs. On the volcanoe foot there is Costa Rica`s Electricity Institute geothermal project. In the middle of XIX century there was a trial of organizing German colonization. On cloudless days, from the top it`s possible to see Nicaragua Lake.
VOLCANOS
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