Volcán Tolimán

#38 among destinations in Guatemala

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Tolimán is a stratovolcano in Guatemala, on the southern shores of Lake Atitlán. The volcano has an elevation of 3,158 m and was formed near the southern margin of the Pleistocene Atitlán III caldera. The top of the volcano has a shallow crater and its flanks are covered with the thick remains of ancient lava flows that emerged from vents in the volcano's flanks. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 10361 ftCoordinates: 14°36'48"N, 91°11'22"W

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SololáGuatemala

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Volcán Tolimán – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Volcán Atitlán, Volcán San Pedro, Lake Atitlán, Santiago Atitlán.

2.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Volcán Atitlán
55 min walk • Rising majestically above the highlands of Guatemala, Volcán Atitlán is not just an impressive natural wonder but also a towering beacon of geological activity. This stratovolcano, located in the Sololá Department of Guatemala, reaches an altitude of 3,537 meters...
6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Volcán San Pedro, San Pedro la Laguna
153 min walk • Volcán San Pedro is a 3,020-metre stratovolcano on the shores of Lago de Atitlán, in the Sololá Department of southern Guatemala. At its base is the village of San Pedro La Laguna.
3.8 miN
Lake
Lake Atitlán
96 min walk • Lake Atitlán is a lake in the Guatemalan Highlands of the Sierra Madre mountain range. It is in the Sololá Department of southwestern Guatemala. It is the deepest lake in Central America.
3.3 miNW
Locality
Santiago Atitlán
85 min walk • One of the main attractions in Santiago Atitlán is the bustling local market, where visitors can browse through a colorful array of traditional textiles, handicrafts, and fresh produce. The market provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the indigenous...
7.2 miNE
Locality
San Antonio Palopo
183 min walk • San Antonio Palopó is a municipality in the Sololá Department of Guatemala. The village is on the eastern shore of Lake Atitlán. The lowest elevation is 1,562 metres at the shoreline. The people of the region are Cakchiquel Maya with a distinctive style of clothing. The patron saint of the village is St. Anthony of Padua.
3.4 miNE
Locality
San Lucas Tolimán
88 min walk • One of the main attractions in San Lucas Tolimán is the opportunity to explore the traditional Mayan culture that still thrives in the region. Visitors can wander through the town's colorful streets and visit the local markets, where artisans sell their handmade...