Volcan Poas
About Volcan Poas
The Poás Volcano is an active volcano. There are two crater lakes near its summit. Poás has erupted 39 times since 1828. The volcano is located within the Poas Volcano National Park. It is considered the largest active crater in the world, about 1 mile (1.6 km.) wide and 320 meters deep, with frequent geyser-like eruptions.
Near the volcano's active crater, there are lakes of molten sulfur, thought to be the only examples of their kind in the world.
fills an extinct crater and is home to many cloud forest birds like hummingbirds, tanagers, flycatchers, , and the resplendent quetzal. Due to the high acidity of the lake there is little to no marine life in the lake.
Near the volcano's active crater, there are lakes of molten sulfur, thought to be the only examples of their kind in the world.
fills an extinct crater and is home to many cloud forest birds like hummingbirds, tanagers, flycatchers, , and the resplendent quetzal. Due to the high acidity of the lake there is little to no marine life in the lake.
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