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S P Crater is a cinder cone volcano 25 miles (40 km) north of Flagstaff, Arizona. [4] Saddle Crater; South Sheba Crater; Stewart Crater; Strawberry Crater; Sunset Crater is a cinder cone volcano in the San Francisco volcanic field, and a part of the Sunset Crater National Monument. [5] The Sproul
Red Mountain is a volcanic cinder cone located in the Coconino National Forest of northern Arizona, United States, 25 miles northwest of Flagstaff.It rises 1,000 feet (300 m) above the surroundings terrain and is shaped like the letter "U", with its opening towards the west.
Sunset Crater is a cinder cone located north of Flagstaff in the U.S. state of Arizona. The crater is within the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument. Sunset Crater is the youngest in a string of volcanoes (the San Francisco volcanic field) that is related to the nearby San Francisco Peaks. [6]
Arizona State Prison – Kingman is a privately run minimum/medium-security prison designed to hold 3500 prisoners. It is located in unincorporated Mohave County , Arizona , in Golden Valley . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] When the idea of the prison was being sold to the residents of Golden Valley it was promised that it would be a prison only for Dui offenders.
This is a list of volcanic eruptions in the 21st century with a volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 4 or higher, and smaller eruptions that resulted in fatalities, significant damage or disruptions. The largest volcanic eruption of the 21st century is the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami , and the deadliest are the 2018 ...
The Uinkaret volcanic field is an area of monogenetic volcanoes in northwestern Arizona, United States, located on the north rim of the Grand Canyon. [ 2 ] Lava flows from the Uinkaret volcanic field that have cascaded down into the Grand Canyon, damming the Colorado River , have been used to date the canyon's carving. [ 3 ]
Large volume eruptions of the Southwestern Nevada volcanic field (SWNVF) Caldera name State (volcanic field) age size Black Mountain Caldera (18 km wide) Nevada (SWNVF) 7 Ma ±1: 300 km 3 (72 cu mi) of Thirsty Canyon Tuff. [8] [24] Timber Mountain caldera complex (30 km × 25 km (19 mi × 16 mi)) Nevada (SWNVF) 11.45 Ma
Located approximately 36 miles (58 km) southeast of Willcox, Arizona, the monument preserves the remains of an immense volcanic eruption that shook the region about 27 million years ago. The thick, white-hot ash spewed forth from the nearby Turkey Creek Caldera , cooled and hardened into rhyolitic tuff , laying down almost 2,000 ft (610 m) of ...