# Michoacán–Guanajuato volcanic field

- **Country:** Mexico
- **Type:** Cinder cones
- **Location:** Michoacán and Guanajuato, Mexico
- **Image Size:** 350
- **Elevation M:** 3860
- **Last Eruption:** 1943 to 1952 (Parícutin)

The Michoacán–Guanajuato volcanic field is located in the Michoacán and Guanajuato states of central Mexico. It is a volcanic field that takes the form of a large cinder cone field, with numerous shield volcanoes and maars. Pico de Tancítaro (3860 m) is the highest peak.

![Photo of Michoacán–Guanajuato volcanic field](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/Paricut%C3%ADn_volcano.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michoacán–Guanajuato_volcanic_field (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)