Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua
The most active of Nicaraguan Volcanoes
It last erupted in 2003
The volcano became the first Nicaraguan National Park in 1979.

More information on the volcano can be obtained at Volcano World

 

The stamp below showing Santiago crater was issued September 25th, 1982

(courtesy Ed Benson)

The stamp below was issued in 1998

The following is an aerogramme issued in 1986 depicting the crater Santiago in the Masaya Caldera

Courtesy of Milenko Obilinovic

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