Izalco

Sonsonate Department · El Salvador

Izalco, El Salvador
Photo: David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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November to April
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A young cinder cone once so active it was nicknamed the lighthouse of the Pacific. Its barren dark slopes rise sharply within a national park alongside older volcanic peaks.

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