About 90 percent of El Salvador is blessed with incredibly fertile colanic soil. The Rio Lempa, the country's only large river, was formed by volcanic eruptions and has created a 24-kilometer wide alluvial plalin in southeast El Salvador.
 Geysers are scattered throughout the country and provide some of the country's electricity. |
 This is the top view of the Izalco, Cerro Verde and Santa Ana volcanoes.  |
The landscape is dotted by a few large lakes including the Lago de Ilopango, just east of San Salvador. The dazzlingly blue Lago de Coatepeque lies next to Cerro Verde and the Izalco and Santa Ana Volcanoes west of San Salvador. |
