Cerro Prieto
Marshall Reed, U.S. Department of Energy · Public domain · Commons
Nature & outdoorsMexicali, Mexico

Cerro Prieto

Volcano in Mexico.

About

Cerro Prieto is a volcano located approximately 29 km (18 mi) SSE of Mexicali in the Mexican state of Baja California. The volcano lies astride a spreading center associated with the East Pacific Rise. This spreading center is also responsible for a large geothermal field, which has been harnessed to generate electric power by the Cerro Prieto Geothermal Power Station.

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Location

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32.41800, -115.30800 · Mexicali

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  • Laguna Salada: NASA · Public domain · Commons