🎳 Cerro Prieto

Mexico · Americas · 32.42°N, 115.31°W

Cerro Prieto is a volcano located approximately 29 km (18 mi) SSE of Mexicali in the Mexican state of Baja California. The volcano lies astride a spreading center associated with the East Pacific Rise. This spreading center is also responsible for a large geothermal field, which has been harnessed to generate electric power by the Cerro Prieto Geothermal Power Station.

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Quick facts

Country	Mexico
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	32.42°N, 115.31°W · view on map

Cerro Prieto is located in Mexico, in Americas.

More volcanoes in Mexico

Coronado (volcano) · Durango volcanic field · El Chichón · Las Derrumbadas · Los Atlixcos · Los Humeros · Malinche (volcano) · Michoacán–Guanajuato volcanic field · Papayo · Parícutin.

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