Volcán Tajumulco, Guatemala

Subpeaks	Cerro Concepción (4080 m/13,386 ft)
Peak Type	Volcano
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	15° 2' 35'' N, 91° 54' 13'' W 15.04303, -91.90367 (Dec Deg) 617846 E 1663378 N, Zone 15 (UTM)
Country	Guatemala (Highest Point)
State/Province	San Marcos (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Volcán Tajumulco":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Tajumulco at SummitPost.org      Weather for Tajumulco at Mountain-Forecast.com Lists that contain Volcán Tajumulco:      World Country High Points (Rank #40)      World Peaks with 4000 meters of Prominence (Unranked)      North America Peaks with 2000 meters of Prominence (Rank #5)      World Top 100 by Prominence (Rank #24)      North America Range3 High Points (Rank #9)      World Top 50 by Prominence (Rank #24)      Country High Points of the Americas (Rank #11)      North America Country High Points (Rank #4)      1500-meter Prominence Peak with Ascents (Rank #76)      Central America Country High Points (Rank #1)      UN Member State High Points (Rank #39)      North America UN Member High Points (Rank #4)      Guatemala Department High Points (Rank #1)      North America Peaks with 200 km of Isolation (Rank #15)      World Peaks with 300 km of Isolation (Rank #140)      Pre-1815 World Top 50 by Prominence [Historic] (Rank #25)      Ultras of North America (Rank #5)      Ultras of Central America and the Caribbean (Rank #1)      Ultras of Central America (Rank #1) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        High Points - A Climber's Guide to Central America (Wunrow) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      2003 by Jan-Frode Myklebust      2006-03-14 by Austin Smith      2009-09-12 by Jonathan Wunrow      2011-01-24 by David Howells (GPS Track)      2011-02-13 by Adam Helman      2011-07-02 by J Mitchell      2011-12-29 by Ken Jones (GPS Track)      2012-12-27 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track)      2013-03-27 by Eric Gilbertson      2013-04-06 by Lyngve Skrede      2013-08-19 by Michel Buchs (GPS Track)      2014-06-27 by Josh Hayward      2014-10-08 by Seán Caulfield      2015-01-13 by Nicholas Daniel      2015-11-12 by David Hart      2017-01-23 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)      2017-01-23 by Adam Walker      2018-01-24 by Sam Grant (GPS Track)      2018-03-16 by Sean Casserly View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members (86 total) Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Volcán Tajumulco      Elevation Ladder from Volcán Tajumulco      Prominence Ladder from Volcán Tajumulco

The rooftop of Central America, Volcán Tajumulco, from the lower portion of the trail (2016-02-05). Photo by MB Hansen. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 3980 m/13,058 ft   Optimistic Prominence: 4000 m/13,123 ft   Line Parent: Sierra Negra   Key Col: Ithmus of Tehuantepec    240 m/787 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 719 km/446.77 mi    Isolation Limit Point: 19.0183, -97.2467 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Pico de Orizaba  (NW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Central America Ranges (Highest Point) Range3: Guatemala Ranges (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Minor Streams of Central America/Mexico Pacific Ocean
Data Source	GPS Reading or LIDAR
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Other Photos

Clouds flow from the Guatemalan volcano range down into the Pacific coastal lowlands. On Volcán Tajumulco (2016-02-05). Photo by MB Hansen. Click here for larger-size photo.

The start of the hike up Tajumulco at 10,250ft (2016-12-06). Photo by Richard Carey. Click here for larger-size photo.

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