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Volcà del Montsacopa

Coordinates: 42°11′14″N 2°29′19″E / 42.187193°N 2.488525°E / 42.187193; 2.488525
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Volcà del Montsacopa
Highest point
Elevation510 m (1,670 ft)
Coordinates42°11′14″N 2°29′19″E / 42.187193°N 2.488525°E / 42.187193; 2.488525
Geography
Volcà del Montsacopa is located in Spain
Volcà del Montsacopa
Volcà del Montsacopa
Location in Spain
LocationCatalonia, Spain
Parent rangePyrenees
Climbing
Easiest routeeasy hike

Volcà del Montsacopa is an extinct volcano in the Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa Natural Park, situated in Olot, Catalunya, Spain.

The volcano has been extinct for about 100,000 years.

On top of the crater is the hermitage of Sant Francesc, built in the 17th century.

Crater of the Montsacopa volcano in Olot
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  • "Olot Volcanic Field". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-26.