Volcán Tajumulco is a large stratovolcano in the department of San Marcos in western Guatemala. It is the highest mountain in Central America at 4220 metres (13845 ft). Although Tajumulco has had several historical reports of volcanic eruptions none has been confirmed to be a true eruption.Volcán Tajumulco was declared a protected area in 1956. Trips up the mountain can be arranged by various groups in the city of Quetzaltenango.
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