Tortuguero Volcano

Tortuguero Volcano, also known as Tortuguero Hill (Cerro Tortuguero), is an extinct volcano located 5.5 km WNW from Tortuguero, Costa Rica.

Toponymy
It shares its name, which means "many turtles", with the town and the Tortuguero National Park.

Physical aspects
Pyroclastic cone, one of its sides was cut when the nearby canals were created.

Social and economic activity
The volcano can be seen from the touristic areas of Tortuguero.