Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-04227

Laguna de Fria (center) is seen here from the west, along a ridge near Cráter Activo. It formed when meteoric water accumulated in a depression between overlapping cones of the Rincón de la Vieja complex. Rincón de la Vieja cone is to the upper right. Photo by Cindy Stine, 1989 (U.S. Geological Survey).

Laguna de Fria (center) is seen here from the west, along a ridge near Cráter Activo. It formed when meteoric water accumulated in a depression between overlapping cones of the Rincón de la Vieja complex. Rincón de la Vieja cone is to the upper right.

Photo by Cindy Stine, 1989 (U.S. Geological Survey).

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Rincón de la Vieja