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Volcán Maderas

Nicaragua, Rivas

Volcán Maderas

LocationNicaragua, Rivas
RegionRivas
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates11.4467°, -85.5153°
Established1983
Area41
Nearest CityBalgüe (3 km)
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About Volcán Maderas

A nature reserve encompassing the dormant Maderas volcano (1,394 m) on the southern half of Ometepe Island in Lake Nicaragua. The volcano's cloud forest harbors a crater lake at its summit, howler and white-faced capuchin monkeys, and rich birdlife. The summit hike through cloud forest is one of Nicaragua's iconic treks.

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Where is Volcán Maderas located?

Volcán Maderas is located in Rivas, Nicaragua at coordinates 11.4467, -85.5153.

How do I get to Volcán Maderas?

To get to Volcán Maderas, the nearest city is Balgüe (3 km).

How large is Volcán Maderas?

Volcán Maderas covers approximately 41 square kilometers (16 square miles).

When was Volcán Maderas established?

Volcán Maderas was established in 1983.