Sierra Negra

Sierra Negra is a volcano in Ecuador, 1,124 m high. It last erupted in 27 June – 23 August 2018.

Elevation
1,124 m
Type
Shield volcano
Last eruption
27 June – 23 August 2018
Sierra Negra

Sierra Negra (Spanish: Black Mountain) is a large shield volcano at the southeastern end of Isabela Island in the Galapagos that rises to an altitude of 1124m. It coalesces with the volcanoes Cerro Azul to the west and Alcedo to the north. It is one of the most active of the Galapagos volcanoes with the most recent historic eruption beginning in June 2018 and continuing through the summer.

Details

Type
Shield volcano
Location
Isabela Island, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Elevation M
1124
Last Eruption
27 June – 23 August 2018

Questions about Sierra Negra

Where is Sierra Negra?

Sierra Negra is in Ecuador.

How high is Sierra Negra?

Sierra Negra is 1,124 m high.

When did Sierra Negra last erupt?

Sierra Negra last erupted in 27 June – 23 August 2018.