Barú Volcano - John Seach

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(Volcán de Chiriqui)

Panamá

8.80 N, 82.558 W
summit elevation 3477 m
Complex volcano

Barú Volcano is located in western Panama, in the Talamanca Range. The volcano is the is the highest peak in Panamá. An explosive eruption at about 700 AD destroyed human settlements NW of the volcano.

Barú Volcano Eruptions

1550 ± 10, 1340 ± 75, 1130 ± 150, 710 AD ± 30, 260 AD ± 150, 1270 BC ± 100, 7420 BC ± 75, 9280 BC ± 30.