Momotombo
CountryNicaragua
TypeStratovolcano
Elevation1297 m
Last Eruption2015
About Momotombo
Dramatically erupted in 2015 after 110 years of quiet. Located on the shore of Lake Managua. Its name means great summit burning in Nahuatl. First eruption since 1905.
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