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Chato Volcan

1,140 m3,740 ft
Prominence
314 m1,029 ft
Isolation
1.9 km
Region
Costa Rica
Tonight
18°CCloudy · Wind 12 km/h S

Chato Volcan is a 1,140 m (3,740 ft) mountain in the Sierra de Tilarán, Costa Rica.

All facts
Elevation
1,140 m · 3,740 ft
Nearest higher peak
Arenal Volcano (1,670 m)
Range
Sierra de Tilarán
Spanish name
Volcán Chato
Coordinates
10.4407° N, 84.6896° W
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3D map

Chato Volcan 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Chato Volcan terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Chato Volcan elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Chato Volcan weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 18°C (64°F) · 0.3 mm · Wind 12 km/h S

Chato Volcan forecast for the summit, about 1,140 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 333 m.

  • Tonight18°0.3 mm12 km/h SBase 23°
  • Sat18°24°2.4 mm15 km/h EBase 23 / 29°
  • Sun17°22°1.0 mm18 km/h NEBase 22 / 27°
  • Mon17°24°0.2 mm14 km/h SBase 22 / 29°
  • Tue18°24°1.1 mm9 km/h EBase 23 / 29°
  • Wed18°24°0.8 mm10 km/h EBase 22 / 29°
  • Thu17°24°0.6 mm9 km/h EBase 22 / 29°
  • Fri17°24°1.6 mm10 km/h EBase 22 / 29°
  • Sat17°22°6.5 mm10 km/h EBase 22 / 27°
  • Sun18°21°11.1 mm10 km/h EBase 23 / 26°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
34.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
42.7%
Steep, 30–45°
22.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.9%
Steeper than 30°
23.2% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
1,341 m low point 333 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 86.6%Grassland 12.4%Bare rock / sparse 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Chato Volcan sits

Range
American Cordillera467
Region
Costa Rica14North America1,313
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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

21 m high This 3D map reads 1,161 m at the summit; the official height is 1,140 m.Official 1,140 mThis map 1,161 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model measures the surface, snow, ice and trees included, and official heights can come from older surveys.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)1,140 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)1,161 m+21 m
Copernicus GLO-901,154 m+14 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024 (scene 2024-03-30)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia