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San Vicente (volcano), the Glossary

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San Vicente (also known as Chichontepec or Las Chiches) is a stratovolcano in central El Salvador.[1]

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  1. 16 relations: Aviateca Flight 901, Breast, Breast-shaped hill, Double summit, El Salvador, Fumarole, Hot spring, List of stratovolcanoes, List of volcanoes in El Salvador, Michigan Technological University, Nawat language, San Vicente, El Salvador, Stratovolcano, United States Geological Survey, Volcanic crater, Volcanic landslide.

  2. Mountains of El Salvador
  3. Stratovolcanoes of El Salvador

Aviateca Flight 901

Aviateca Flight 901 was a scheduled international passenger flight which crashed into the San Vicente volcano in El Salvador on approach to the Comalapa International Airport on 9 August 1995.

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Breast

The breast is one of two prominences located on the upper ventral region of the torso among humans and other primates.

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Breast-shaped hill

A breast-shaped hill is a hill in the shape of a breast.

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Double summit

A double summit, double peak, twin summit, or twin peak is a mountain or hill that has two summits, separated by a col or saddle.

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El Salvador

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America.

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Fumarole

A fumarole (or fumerole) is a vent in the surface of the Earth or another rocky planet from which hot volcanic gases and vapors are emitted, without any accompanying liquids or solids.

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Hot spring

A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth.

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List of stratovolcanoes

A list of stratovolcanoes follows below.

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List of volcanoes in El Salvador

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in El Salvador.

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Michigan Technological University

Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech, MTU, or simply Tech) is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, United States, founded in 1885 as the Michigan Mining School, the first post-secondary institution in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

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Nawat language

Nawat (academically Pipil, also known as Nahuat) is a Nahuan language native to Central America.

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San Vicente, El Salvador

San Vicente is a municipality in the San Vicente department of El Salvador. San Vicente (volcano) and San Vicente, El Salvador are el Salvador geography stubs.

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Stratovolcano

A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a conical volcano built up by many layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Volcanic crater

A volcanic crater is an approximately circular depression in the ground caused by volcanic activity.

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Volcanic landslide

A volcanic landslide or volcanogenic landslide is a type of mass wasting that takes place at volcanoes.

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See also

Mountains of El Salvador

Stratovolcanoes of El Salvador

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Vicente_(volcano)

Also known as Chichontepec, Las Chiches, Volcán de San Vicente.