description: Named by early Spanish explorers for the abundant chokecherries growing on its slopes, Capulin Volcano on the high plains of northeastern New Mexico has been preserved as one of the finest examples of a volcanic cinder cone in the western United States. Photos by the author.
language: English
title: Capulin Volcano National Monument
titlecomplete: Capulin Volcano National Monument
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Western Natl Parks Assoc