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Mount Semeru and Mount Bromo in East Java. Together, they form the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. Mount Agung and Mount Batur in Bali. Galunggung in West Java. Krakatoa. A violent eruption in August 1883 resulted in the obliteration of the three-peaked volcanic island.
A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a conical volcano built up by many layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra. [1] Unlike shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes are characterized by a steep profile with a summit crater and periodic intervals of explosive eruptions and effusive eruptions, although some have collapsed summit ...
Category:Stratovolcanoes. The main article for this category is Stratovolcano. Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML. GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Stratovolcanoes.
Mount Vesuvius. Mount Vesuvius (/ vɪˈsuːviəs / viss-OO-vee-əs) [a] is a somma – stratovolcano located on the Gulf of Naples in Campania, Italy, about 9 km (5.6 mi) east of Naples and a short distance from the shore. It is one of several volcanoes forming the Campanian volcanic arc.
Mount Baldy (Arizona) Battle Mountain (Virginia) Black Peak (Alaska) Bobrof Island. Bogoslof Island. Mount Bona. Breccia Peak (Washington) Buldir Volcano. Burney Mountain.
This is a list of Cascade volcanoes, i.e. volcanoes formed as a result of subduction along the Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest of North America. The volcanoes are listed from north to south, by province or state: British Columbia , Washington , Oregon , and California .
The Cascade Arc includes nearly 20 major volcanoes, among a total of over 4,000 separate volcanic vents including numerous stratovolcanoes, shield volcanoes, lava domes, and cinder cones, along with a few isolated examples of rarer volcanic forms such as tuyas. Volcanism in the arc began about 37 million years ago; however, most of the present ...
List of volcanoes in Grenada. Guadeloupe has only one recognized volcano, La Grande Soufrière. List of volcanoes in Guatemala. List of volcanoes in Hawaii. List of volcanoes in Honduras. List of volcanoes in Martinique. List of volcanoes in Mexico. List of volcanoes in Montserrat. List of volcanoes in Nicaragua.