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Map of Earth's plate boundaries and active volcanoes More detailed map showing volcanoes active in the last 1 million years These lists cover volcanoes by type and by location. Type
Volcanoes of the Antarctic Plate and Southern Oceans. American Geophysical Union. ISBN 0-87590-172-7. Volcano World Web site; Siebert L, Simkin T (2002–present). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions.
Largest volcano in Europe by area, [18] and includes the peaks Plomb du Cantal and Puy Mary. Most recent eruption occurred 2-3 MYA. Puy de Sancy, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Both the tallest mountain in the Massif Central and volcano in France. [19] Most recent eruption occurred 200 thousand years ago. Monts Dore; Mont Ross; Gallieni Massif
Name Elevation Location Last eruption meters feet Coordinates; Malumalu: Last 8,000 years Ta‘u-931: 3054: 30,000 years ago [15]: Ofu-Olosega: 639: 2096: 1866 unnamed submarine cone eruption
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List of volcanoes in Canada; List of volcanoes in Cape Verde; List of volcanoes in the Caribbean; List of Cascade volcanoes; List of volcanoes in Chad; List of volcanoes in Chile; List of volcanoes in China; List of peaks named Cinder Cone; List of volcanoes in Colombia; List of volcanoes in the Comoros; List of volcanoes in the Democratic ...
Name Location Elevation (m) Coordinates Last eruption Notes Askja: Iceland: 1,516 m (4,974 ft) 1961 [1] Eldfell: Iceland: 200 m (660 ft) ... List of volcanoes in Europe.
An example is the massive Level Mountain shield volcano in northern British Columbia, Canada, which covers an area of 1,800 km 2 (690 sq mi) and a volume of 860 km 3 (210 cu mi). [ 1 ] Perhaps the most extensive of all the subaerial basaltic plateaus existed during the Paleogene [ 2 ] and possibly extended over 1,800,000 km 2 (690,000 sq mi) of ...