Isla Zacate Grande | |
Elevation M: | 640 |
Prominence M: | 640 |
Location: | Gulf of Fonseca, Honduras |
Range: | Central America Volcanic Arc |
Coordinates: | 13.336°N -87.628°W |
Type: | Stratovolcano (extinct) |
Age: | Holocene |
Isla Zacate Grande is a stratovolcano in Honduras. The volcano forms a 7by island in the Gulf of Fonseca and has seven satellite cones, including Guegensi Island located 3km (02miles) from Zacate Grande.[1] The island has seven of the 13 Aldeas (known as towns or neighborhoods) son of the city Amapala. These are subdivided into hamlets.