IMAGES

View of Izalco volcano from the summit of Santa Ana volcano, view is towards the south. In the background is the Pacific Ocean and the Acajutla peninsula, formed by a debris avalanche from the Santa Ana volcano. Photo by Carlos Pullinger, 1996.

View (due west) from left to right of Izalco, Cerro Verde and Santa Ana (partly covered by clouds) volcanoes. On the far right the southern part of the Coatepeque caldera rim can be observed. The foreground is composed of corn and sugar cane plantations that lie on Coatepeque pyroclastic flows. Photo by Carlos Pullinger, 1996.

Izalco volcano as viewed from the east. Coffee plantations cover the southern flank of Santa Ana volcano in the foreground. Photo by Carlos Pullinger, 1996.

Izalco as seen from the "mirador" of the Hotel de la Montaņa in the Cerro Verde National Park. Note the trail going straight up the flank of the volcano. Photo by Carlos Pullinger, 1994.

View of Izalco volcano from the summit of Santa Ana volcano, similar to first image. Cloud on top of the crater is only an atmospheric cloud. Photo by Carlos Pullinger, 1996.

View to the south from the summit of Santa Ana volcano. On the left is Cerro Verde and Izalco is on the right. Photo by Carlos Pullinger, 1994.

Another image of Izalco taken from lava fields south of the volcano. Photo by Michael Carr, 1978.