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1 | Mount Vesuvius FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 975 Lat/Lng : 40.8214 / 14.4256 | Mount Vesuvius (; ; ; ; also ' or ' in some Roman sources) is a somma-stratovolcano located on the Gulf of Naples in Campania, Italy, about east of Naples and a short distance from the shore. It is one of several volcanoes which form the Campanian volcanic arc (...) | |
2 | Popocatépetl FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 4799 Lat/Lng : 19.0166 / -98.6167 | Popocatépetl (; Nahuatl:) is an active stratovolcano, located in the states of Puebla and Morelos, in Central Mexico, and lies in the eastern half of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt. At it is the second highest peak in Mexico, after Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba) at (...) | |
3 | Terceira Island FeatureType : null Elevation : 580 Lat/Lng : 38.7222 / -27.2069 | Terceira is an island in the Azores archipelago, in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the larger islands of the archipelago, with a population of 56,000 inhabitants in an area of approximately (...) | |
4 | Niğde FeatureType : city Elevation : 1223 Lat/Lng : 37.9692 / 34.6825 | Niğde is a town and the capital of Niğde Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey at an elevation of 1,300 m. In 2010 the population was 109,724. The town is located between the volcanic Melandiz Mountains, which include the Mount Hasan stratovolcano near the city of Aksaray to the north, (...) | |
5 | Mount Kazbek FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4987 Lat/Lng : 42.6974 / 44.5186 | Mount Kazbek , is a dormant stratovolcano and one of the major mountains of the Caucasus located on the border of Georgia's Kazbegi District and Russia's Republic of North Ossetia–Alania.http://volcano.si.edu/volcano (...) | |
6 | Ebulobo FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2070 Lat/Lng : -8.8172 / 121.1904 | Ebulobo is a stratovolcano located in the south-central part of the island of Flores, Indonesia. (...) | |
7 | Mount Meru (Tanzania) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4358 Lat/Lng : -3.2467 / 36.7483 | Mount Meru is a dormant stratovolcano located west of Mount Kilimanjaro in the country of Tanzania. At a height of , it is visible from Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day, and is the fifth-highest mountain in Africa, dependent on definition (...) | |
8 | Beerenberg FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : 71.0797 / -8.1559 | Beerenberg is a stratovolcano which forms the northeastern end of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen. It is the world's northernmost subaerial active volcano. The volcano is topped by a mostly ice-filled crater about wide, with numerous peaks along its rim including the highest summit, Haakon VII (...) | |
9 | Osorno (volcano) FeatureType : null Elevation : 2661 Lat/Lng : -41.1045 / -72.496 | Osorno Volcano is a tall conical stratovolcano lying between Osorno Province and Llanquihue Province, in Los Lagos Region of Chile. It stands on the southeastern shore of Llanquihue Lake, and also towers over Todos los Santos Lake (...) | |
10 | Mount Hood FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3400 Lat/Lng : 45.3735 / -121.6959 | Mount Hood, called Wy'east by the Multnomah tribe, is a potentially active stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc of northern Oregon. It was formed by a subduction zone on the Pacific coast and rests in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States (...) | |
11 | Kagoshima FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 31.5965 / 130.5571 | is the capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture at the south western tip of the island of Kyushu in Japan, and the largest city in the prefecture by some margin. It has been nicknamed the "Naples of the Eastern world" for its bay location (Aira Caldera), hot climate, and emblematic stratovolcano, (...) | |
12 | Mount Baker FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2914 Lat/Lng : 48.7701 / -121.8164 | Mount Baker (Lummi: '; or '), also known as Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, is an active glaciated andesitic stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the North Cascades of Washington in the United States. Mount Baker has the second-most thermally active crater in the Cascade Range after Mount (...) | |
13 | Pico Island FeatureType : null Elevation : 1042 Lat/Lng : 38.4811 / -28.3672 | Pico Island (Ilha do Pico,), is an island in the Central Group of the Portuguese Azores. The landscape features an eponymous volcano, Ponta do Pico, which is the highest mountain in Portugal, the Azores, and the highest elevation of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (...) | |
14 | Mount Tambora FeatureType : null Elevation : 2696 Lat/Lng : -8.2465 / 117.9585 | Mount Tambora, or Tomboro, is an active stratovolcano in the northern part of Sumbawa, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. Tambora is known for its major eruption in 1815. It was formed due to the active subduction zones beneath it, and before the eruption of 1815, it was more than high, (...) | |
15 | Mount Etna FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3273 Lat/Lng : 37.7512 / 14.994 | Mount Etna, or Etna (or ; or ;), is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania, between the cities of Messina and Catania. It lies above the convergent plate margin between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate (...) | |
16 | São Miguel Island FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 579 Lat/Lng : 37.7667 / -25.4667 | São Miguel Island (Portuguese for Saint Michael), nicknamed "The Green Island" (Ilha Verde), is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The island covers and has around 140,000 inhabitants, with 45,000 people resident in Ponta Delgada, the archipelago's (...) | |
17 | Unimak Island FeatureType : null Elevation : 309 Lat/Lng : 54.7683 / -164.1867 | Unimak Island is the largest island in the Aleutian Islands chain of the U.S. state of Alaska. (...) | |
18 | Klyuchevskaya Sopka FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4429 Lat/Lng : 56.0551 / 160.6317 | Klyuchevskaya Sopka (; also known as Klyuchevskoi) is a stratovolcano, the highest mountain on the Kamchatka Peninsula of Russia and the highest active volcano of Eurasia. Its steep, symmetrical cone towers about from the Bering Sea (...) | |
19 | Sakar Island FeatureType : null Elevation : 681 Lat/Lng : -5.409 / 148.0814 | Sakar Island is a volcanic island north-west of New Britain in the Bismarck Sea, at . It is a stratovolcano with a summit crater lake. No recorded eruptions are known. (...) | |
20 | Babase Island FeatureType : null Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : -4.0333 / 153.7167 | Babase Island is an island of the Feni Islands in Papua New Guinea, located east of New Ireland. It consists of a stratovolcano and a lava dome, joined by an isthmus. (...) | |
21 | Hekla FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : 63.992 / -19.668 | Hekla , or Hecla, is a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of . Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the volcano since 874. During the Middle Ages, Europeans called the volcano the "Gateway to Hell" (...) | |
22 | Mount Rainier FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4370 Lat/Lng : 46.8529 / -121.7604 | Mount Rainier (pronounced:), also known as Tacoma, is the highest mountain of the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, and the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Washington. It is a large active stratovolcano located south-southeast of Seattle, in the Mount Rainier National Park (...) | |
23 | Aconcagua FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 6928 Lat/Lng : -32.6533 / -70.0111 | Aconcagua , with a summit elevation of , is the highest mountain in both the Southern and Western Hemispheres. It is located in the Andes mountain range, in the Mendoza Province, Argentina, and lies 112 kilometres (70 mi) northwest of its capital, the city of Mendoza, about five kilometres from San (...) | |
24 | Mount Erebus FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : -77.5297 / 167.1533 | Mount Erebus is the second-highest volcano in Antarctica (after Mount Sidley) and the southernmost active volcano on Earth. It is the sixth-highest ultra mountain on the continent. With a summit elevation of , it is located in New Zealand's Ross Dependency on Ross Island, which is also home to three (...) | |
25 | Suchitan FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1951 Lat/Lng : 14.3972 / -89.7792 | Volcán Suchitán is a stratovolcano located in Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, Guatemala. (...) | |
26 | Mount Seguam FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1001 Lat/Lng : 52.315 / -172.5103 | Mount Seguam is an active stratovolcano on Seguam Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. (...) | |
27 | Mount Merapi FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2889 Lat/Lng : -7.5408 / 110.4448 | Mount Merapi, Gunung Merapi (literally Fire Mountain in Indonesian and Javanese), is an active stratovolcano located on the border between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces, Indonesia. It is the most active volcano in Indonesia and has erupted regularly since 1548 (...) | |
28 | Teide FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3689 Lat/Lng : 28.2723 / -16.6425 | Mount Teide ("Teide Peak") is a volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Its 3,718-metre (12,198 ft) summit is the highest point in Spain and the highest point above sea level in the islands of the Atlantic (...) | |
29 | Mount Fuji FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3646 Lat/Lng : 35.358 / 138.731 | , located on Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft), 2nd-highest peak of an island (volcanic) in Asia, and 7th-highest peak of an island in the world. It is a dormant stratovolcano that last erupted in 1707–1708 (...) | |
30 | Barisan Mountains FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1356 Lat/Lng : -3.0 / 102.25 | The Bukit Barisan or the Barisan Mountains are a mountain range on the western side of Sumatra, Indonesia, covering nearly 1,700 km (1,050 mi) from the north to the south of the island. The Bukit Barisan range consists primarily of volcanoes shrouded in dense jungle cover, including Sumatran (...) | |
31 | Mount Pinatubo FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 929 Lat/Lng : 15.1417 / 120.35 | Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano in the Zambales Mountains, located on the tripoint boundary of the Philippine provinces of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga, all in Central Luzon on the northern island of Luzon., pg. 141. Government Printing Office, Washington, 1901 (...) | |
32 | Mount Agung FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2684 Lat/Lng : -8.342 / 115.508 | Mount Agung or Gunung Agung is a volcano in Bali, Indonesia, southeast of Mt Batur volcano, also in Bali. Gunung Agung stratovolcano is the highest point on Bali. It dominates the surrounding area, influencing the climate, especially rainfall patterns (...) | |
33 | Ojos del Salado FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 6818 Lat/Lng : -27.1096 / -68.5422 | Nevado Ojos del Salado is a stratovolcano in the Andes on the Argentina–Chile border and the highest active volcano in the world at . It is also the second highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere and the highest in Chile (...) | |
34 | Paektu Mountain FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2701 Lat/Lng : 41.9928 / 128.0771 | Paektu Mountain or Baekdu Mountain is an active volcano on the China–North Korea border. At , it is the highest mountain of the Changbai and Baekdudaegan ranges. Koreans assign a mythical quality to the volcano and its caldera lake, considering it to be their country's spiritual home (...) | |
35 | Lake Van FeatureType : waterbody Elevation : 1645 Lat/Lng : 38.6333 / 42.8167 | Lake Van (Vana lič̣), the largest lake in Turkey, lies in the far east of that country in the provinces of Van and Bitlis. It is a saline soda lake, receiving water from numerous small streams that descend from the surrounding mountains (...) | |
36 | Saint Kitts FeatureType : null Elevation : 189 Lat/Lng : 17.3086 / -62.7569 | Saint Kitts, also known more formally as Saint Christopher Island, is an island in the West Indies. The west side of the island borders the Caribbean Sea, and the eastern coast faces the Atlantic Ocean. Saint Kitts and the neighbouring island of Nevis constitute one country: the Federation of Saint (...) | |
37 | Mount St. Helens FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2493 Lat/Lng : 46.1912 / -122.1944 | Mount St. Helens or Louwala-Clough (known as Lawetlat'la to the indigenous Cowlitz people, and Loowit to the Klickitat) is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States (...) | |
38 | Illimani FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 6362 Lat/Lng : -16.6539 / -67.7847 | Illimani (Aymara) is the highest mountain in the Cordillera Real (part of the Cordillera Oriental, a subrange of the Andes) of western Bolivia. It lies near the cities of El Alto and La Paz at the eastern edge of the Altiplano (...) | |
39 | Chimborazo FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 6257 Lat/Lng : -1.4693 / -78.8169 | Chimborazo is a currently inactive stratovolcano in the Cordillera Occidental range of the Andes. Its last known eruption is believed to have occurred around 550 C.E. With a peak elevation of , Chimborazo is the highest mountain in Ecuador. It is the highest peak near the equator (...) | |
40 | Lanín FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3389 Lat/Lng : -39.6328 / -71.4997 | Lanín is an ice-clad, cone-shaped stratovolcano on the border of Argentina and Chile. It forms part of two national parks: Lanín in Argentina and Villarrica in Chile. It is a symbol of the Argentine province of Neuquén, being part of its flag and its anthem (...) | |
41 | Tungurahua FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4988 Lat/Lng : -1.47 / -78.4447 | Tungurahua, (; from Quichua tunguri (throat), rahua (fire): "Throat of Fire" or from Panzaleo) is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua (...) | |
42 | Mount Adams (Washington) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3737 Lat/Lng : 46.2024 / -121.4909 | Mount Adams, known by some Native American tribes as Pahto or Klickitat, is a potentially active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range. Although Adams has not erupted in more than 1,000 years, it is not considered extinct. It is the second-highest mountain in the U.S (...) | |
43 | Mount Kenya FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4875 Lat/Lng : -0.1561 / 37.3181 | Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro. The highest peaks of the mountain are Batian , Nelion and Point Lenana . Mount Kenya is located in the former Eastern and central provinces of Kenya, now Meru, Embu, Laikipia, Kirinyaga, Nyeri and (...) | |
44 | Mount Hasan FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3256 Lat/Lng : 38.1264 / 34.1653 | Mount Hasan is an inactive stratovolcano in Aksaray province, Turkey. With an elevation of , it ranks as the second highest mountain of central Anatolia. A caldera 4-5 kilometres wide formed near the current summit around 7500 BC, in an eruption recorded in Neolithic paintings (...) | |
45 | Concepción (volcano) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1590 Lat/Lng : 11.5383 / -85.6218 | Concepción is one of two volcanoes (along with Maderas) that form the island of Ometepe, which is situated in Lake Nicaragua in Nicaragua, Central America. Concepción is an active stratovolcano that forms the northwest part of the Isla de Ometepe (...) | |
46 | Momotombo FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1204 Lat/Lng : 12.4246 / -86.5386 | Momotombo is a stratovolcano in Nicaragua, not far from the city of León. It stands on the shores of Lago de Managua. An eruption of the volcano in 1610 forced inhabitants of the Spanish city of León to relocate about 30 miles west. The ruins of this city are preserved at León Viejo (Old León) (...) | |
47 | West Java FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 881 Lat/Lng : -6.75 / 107.5 | West Java (abbreviated as Jabar; Sundanese:) is a province of Indonesia. It is located in the western part of the island of Java and its capital and largest urban center is Bandung, although much of its population in the northwest corner of the province live in areas suburban to the larger urban (...) | |
48 | Lombok FeatureType : isle Elevation : 497 Lat/Lng : -8.565 / 116.351 | Lombok is an island in West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. It forms part of the chain of the Lesser Sunda Islands, with the Lombok Strait separating it from Bali to the west and the Alas Strait between it and Sumbawa to the east (...) | |
49 | Crater Lake National Park FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2168 Lat/Lng : 42.9118 / -122.1481 | Crater Lake National Park is an American national park located in southern Oregon. Established in 1902, Crater Lake is the fifth-oldest national park in the United States and the only national park in Oregon. The park encompasses the caldera of Crater Lake, a remnant of a destroyed volcano, Mount (...) | |
50 | Mount Damavand FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5546 Lat/Lng : 35.9539 / 52.1119 | Mount Damavand , a potentially active volcano, is a stratovolcano which is the highest peak in Iran and the highest volcano in Asia; the Kunlun Volcanic Group in Tibet is higher than Damāvand, but are not considered to be volcanic mountains (...) | |
51 | Cotopaxi FeatureType : null Elevation : 5835 Lat/Lng : -0.6801 / -78.438 | Cotopaxi is an active stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains, located in the Latacunga canton of Cotopaxi Province, about south of Quito, and northeast of the city of Latacunga, Ecuador, in South America. It is the second highest summit in Ecuador, reaching a height of (...) | |
52 | Eyjafjallajökull FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : 63.62 / -19.6133 | Eyjafjallajökull is one of the smaller ice caps of Iceland, north of Skógar and west of Mýrdalsjökull. The ice cap covers the caldera of a volcano with a summit elevation of . The volcano has erupted relatively frequently since the last glacial period, most recently in 2010. (...) | |
53 | Mount Shasta FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4209 Lat/Lng : 41.409 / -122.193 | Mount Shasta (Karuk: Úytaahkoo or "White Mountain")The origin of the name "Shasta" is vague, perhaps from Russian (Чистая, meaning "white, clean, pure" or Счастье, meaning "happiness, luck, fortune, felicity"); the name might have been given to the mountain by the early Russian settlers in (...) | |
54 | Mount Ruapehu FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2725 Lat/Lng : -39.29 / 175.562 | Mount Ruapehu, also known simply as Ruapehu, is an active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Taupo Volcanic Zone in New Zealand. It is northeast of Ohakune and southwest of the southern shore of Lake Taupo, within Tongariro National Park (...) | |
55 | Sabalan FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4517 Lat/Lng : 38.2532 / 47.8024 | Sabalan (Persian: سبلان), or Savalan (Azerbaijani: Savalan, ساوالان) is an inactive stratovolcano in the Alborz mountain range and Ardabil Province of northwestern Iran. At in elevation, it is the third highest mountain in Iran. It has a permanent crater lake formed at its summit (...) | |
56 | Mount Nyiragongo FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3442 Lat/Lng : -1.5185 / 29.254 | Mount Nyiragongo is an active stratovolcano with an elevation of in the Virunga Mountains associated with the Albertine Rift. It is located inside Virunga National Park, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, about north of the town of Goma and Lake Kivu and just west of the border with Rwanda (...) | |
57 | Fogo, Cape Verde FeatureType : null Elevation : 1758 Lat/Lng : 14.933 / -24.383 | Fogo (Portuguese for "fire") is an island in the Sotavento group of Cape Verde. Its population is 35,837 (2015),, Instituto Nacional de Estatística with an area of 476 km². It reaches the highest altitude of all the islands in Cape Verde, rising to above sea level at the summit of its active (...) | |
58 | Brava, Cape Verde FeatureType : null Elevation : 905 Lat/Lng : 14.8486 / -24.7022 | Brava (Portuguese for “wild” or "brave") is an island in Cape Verde, in the Sotavento group. At , it is the smallest inhabited island of the Cape Verde archipelago, but at the same time the greenest. First settled in the early 16th century, its population grew after Mount Fogo on neighbouring Fogo (...) | |
59 | Lassen Volcanic National Park FeatureType : null Elevation : 3154 Lat/Lng : 40.4882 / -121.505 | Lassen Volcanic National Park is an American national park in northeastern California. The dominant feature of the park is Lassen Peak, the largest plug dome volcano in the world and the southernmost volcano in the Cascade Range (...) | |
60 | Mount Ararat FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5101 Lat/Lng : 39.7019 / 44.2984 | Mount Ararat (;; ; , Masis and Արարատ, Ararat) is a snow-capped and dormant compound volcano in the extreme east of Turkey. It consists of two major volcanic cones: Greater Ararat and Little Ararat. Greater Ararat is the highest peak in Turkey and the Armenian plateau with an elevation of ; while, (...) | |
61 | Quito FeatureType : null Elevation : 3050 Lat/Lng : -0.25 / -78.5833 | Quito (; ; ; ; formally San Francisco de Quito) is the capital city of Ecuador, and at an elevation of above sea level, it is the second-highest official capital city in the world, after La Paz, and the one which is closest to the equator."." TAME. Retrieved on March 14, 2010 (...) | |
62 | Mount Kilimanjaro FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5773 Lat/Lng : -3.0667 / 37.3592 | Mount Kilimanjaro or just Kilimanjaro , with its three volcanic cones, "Kibo", "Mawenzi", and "Shira", is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. It is the highest mountain in Africa, about from its base, and above sea level (...) | |
63 | Semeru FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3613 Lat/Lng : -8.108 / 112.92 | Semeru, or Mount Semeru (Indonesian: Gunung Semeru), is an active volcano located in East Java, Indonesia. It is the highest mountain on the island of Java. This stratovolcano is also known as Mahameru, meaning 'The Great Mountain (...) | |
64 | Poás Volcano FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2364 Lat/Lng : 10.1979 / -84.2308 | The Poás Volcano, , is an active stratovolcano in central Costa Rica and is located within Poas Volcano National Park. It has erupted 40 times since 1828, including April, 2017 when visitors and residents were evacuated.http://news.co (...) | |
65 | Ubinas FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5361 Lat/Lng : -16.355 / -70.903 | Ubinas is a stratovolcano in the Moquegua Region of southern Peru, east of the city of Arequipa. Part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, it is above sea level. The volcano's summit is cut by a wide and deep caldera, which itself contains a smaller crater (...) | |
66 | Llullaillaco FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 6731 Lat/Lng : -24.7199 / -68.5369 | Llullaillaco is a dormant stratovolcano at the border of Argentina (Salta Province) and Chile (Antofagasta Region). It lies in the Puna de Atacama, a region of tall volcanic peaks on a high plateau close to the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places in the world (...) | |
67 | Mount Jefferson (Oregon) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3077 Lat/Lng : 44.6743 / -121.7996 | Mount Jefferson is a stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, part of the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Oregon. The second highest mountain in Oregon, it is situated within Linn County, Jefferson County, and Marion County and forms part of the Mount Jefferson Wilderness (...) | |
68 | Mount Akutan FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1242 Lat/Lng : 54.1331 / -165.9855 | Mount Akutan, officially Akutan Peak, is a stratovolcano in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Akutan Peak, at , is the highest point on the caldera of the Akutan stratovolcano. Akutan contains a 2 km-wide caldera formed during a major explosive eruption about 1600 years ago (...) | |
69 | Oregon FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 1255 Lat/Lng : 43.9358 / -120.575 | Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary along Washington state, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary along Idaho (...) | |
70 | Mount Pelée FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1234 Lat/Lng : 14.817 / -61.167 | Mount Pelée (pronounced ; meaning "bald mountain" or "peeled" mountain") is an active volcano at the northern end of Martinique, an island and French overseas department in the Lesser Antilles island arc of the Caribbean (...) | |
71 | Licancabur FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5890 Lat/Lng : -22.8339 / -67.8836 | Licancabur is a stratovolcano on the border between Bolivia and Chile, south of the Sairecabur volcano and west of Juriques. Part of the Andean Central Volcanic Zone, it has a prominent, -high cone. A summit crater containing Licancabur Lake, a crater lake which is among the highest lakes in the (...) | |
72 | Nevado del Ruiz FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5224 Lat/Lng : 4.8949 / -75.3219 | The Nevado del Ruiz , also known as La Mesa de Herveo , or Kumanday in the language of the local pre-Columbian indigenous people, is located on the border of the departments of Caldas and Tolima in Colombia, about west of the capital city Bogotá (...) | |
73 | Ugashik-Peulik FeatureType : null Elevation : 1440 Lat/Lng : 57.7506 / -156.37 | Ugashik-Peulik is a stratovolcano in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located to the south of Becharof Lake in Lake and Peninsula Borough on the Alaska Peninsula. It is part of the Aleutian Range. Its last eruption was in 1814. (...) | |
74 | Lassen Peak FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3154 Lat/Lng : 40.4882 / -121.505 | Lassen Peak, commonly referred to as Mount Lassen, is the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range of the Western United States. Located in the Shasta Cascade region of Northern California, it is part of the Cascade Volcanic Arc, which stretches from southwestern British Columbia to northern (...) | |
75 | Nevado de Toluca FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4532 Lat/Lng : 19.103 / -99.767 | Nevado de Toluca (Spanish: ne'βado de to'luka) is a stratovolcano in central Mexico, located about west of Mexico City near the city of Toluca. It is generally cited as the fourth highest of Mexico's peaks, after Pico de Orizaba, Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, although by some measurements, Sierra (...) | |
76 | Galeras FeatureType : landmark}} Elevation : 3673 Lat/Lng : 1.2167 / -77.3667 | Galeras (Urcunina among the 16th-century indigenous people) is an Andean stratovolcano in the Colombian department of Nariño, near the departmental capital Pasto. Its summit rises above sea level. It has erupted frequently since the Spanish conquest, with its first historical eruption being recorded (...) | |
77 | Glacier Peak FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3164 Lat/Lng : 48.1125 / -121.1138 | Glacier Peak or Dakobed (known in the Sauk-Suiattle dialect of the Lushootseed language as "Tda-ko-buh-ba" or "Takobia") is the most isolated of the five major stratovolcanoes (composite volcanoes) of the Cascade Volcanic Arc in the U.S state of Washington (...) | |
78 | Faial Island FeatureType : null Elevation : 820 Lat/Lng : 38.5769 / -28.7028 | Faial Island , also known in English as Fayal, is a Portuguese island of the Central Group (Portuguese: Grupo Central) of the Azores. The Capelinhos Volcano, the westernmost point of the island, might as well be the westernmost point of Europe, if the Monchique Islet, near Flores Island, is (...) | |
79 | Kolombangara FeatureType : isle Elevation : 853 Lat/Lng : -7.9664 / 157.0681 | Kolombangara (sometimes spelled Kulambangara) is an island in the New Georgia Islands group of the Solomon Islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The name is from a local language, a rough translation of its meaning is "Water Lord" with approximately 80 rivers and streams running down its flanks (...) | |
80 | Savo Island FeatureType : island Elevation : 371 Lat/Lng : -9.1333 / 159.8167 | Savo Island is an island in Solomon Islands in the southwest South Pacific ocean. Administratively, Savo Island is a part of the Central Province of the Solomon Islands. It is about 35 km from the capital Honiara. The indigenous language of Savo is the Savosavo language, an East Papuan language (...) | |
81 | Avachinsky FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2720 Lat/Lng : 53.2557 / 158.8365 | Avachinsky (also known as Avacha or Avacha Volcano or Avachinskaya Sopka) is an active stratovolcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the far east of Russia. It lies within sight of the capital of Kamchatka Krai, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (...) | |
82 | Misti FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5701 Lat/Lng : -16.2944 / -71.4089 | Misti, also known as PutinaThomas Besom, Of Summits and Sacrifice: An Ethnohistoric Study of Inka Religious Practices, An ethnohistoric study of Inka religious practices, University of Texas press, 2009 or Guagua Putina is a stratovolcano of andesite, dacite and rhyolitehttp://gsabulletin.gsapubs (...) | |
83 | Sredinny Range FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3355 Lat/Lng : 55.68 / 157.73 | Sredinny Range is a mountain range in Kamchatka, Russia, at . It stretches from northeast to southwest along the center of the peninsula and is made up of volcanoes, mostly shield volcanoes and stratovolcanoes. The highest peak of the range is Ichinsky, a stratovolcano some) high (...) | |
84 | Mount Tampomas FeatureType : null Elevation : 1681 Lat/Lng : -6.7645 / 107.9605 | Mount Tampomas is a small andesitic stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia. A young lava flows are found on the eastern flank of the volcano. The mountain was used as a source of construction rock to build the nearby Mrica Hydroelectric Dam project (...) | |
85 | Mount Ungaran FeatureType : null Elevation : 1997 Lat/Lng : -7.1836 / 110.3483 | Mount Ungaran is a deeply eroded stratovolcano, located in the south of Semarang, Indonesia. There are no historical records about the mountain's activities. Two active fumarole fields are found on the southern flanks (...) | |
86 | Mount Lawu FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3122 Lat/Lng : -7.625 / 111.1917 | Mount Lawu, or Gunung Lawu, is a massive compound stratovolcano straddling the border between East Java and Central Java, Indonesia. The north side is deeply eroded and the eastern side contains parasitic crater lakes and parasitic cones. A fumarolic area is located on the south flank at 2,550 m (...) | |
87 | Mount Discovery FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : -78.3667 / 165.0167 | Mount Discovery is a conspicuous, isolated stratovolcano, lying at the head of McMurdo Sound and east of Koettlitz Glacier, overlooking the NW portion of the Ross Ice Shelf. It forms the center of a three-armed mass of which Brown Peninsula is one extension to the north; Minna Bluff is a second to (...) | |
88 | Soufrière Hills FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 421 Lat/Lng : 16.7164 / -62.1663 | The Soufrière Hills volcano is an active, complex stratovolcano with many lava domes forming its summit, on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. Many volcanoes in the Caribbean are named Soufrière (French: "sulphur outlet") (...) | |
89 | Mount Taranaki FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2480 Lat/Lng : -39.2965 / 174.064 | Mount Taranaki, or Mount Egmont, is an active'Likely to erupt in the future', Neal & Alloway 1991, as quoted in but quiescent stratovolcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island (...) | |
90 | Arenal Volcano FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1625 Lat/Lng : 10.4626 / -84.7032 | Arenal Volcano is an active andesitic stratovolcano in north-western Costa Rica around 90 km northwest of San José, in the province of Alajuela, canton of San Carlos, and district of La Fortuna. The Arenal volcano measures at least high. It is conically shaped with a crater in diameter (...) | |
91 | Imbros FeatureType : isle Elevation : 199 Lat/Lng : 40.1608 / 25.8444 | Imbros or İmroz, officially changed to Gökçeada since 29 July 1970,Alexis Alexandris, "The Identity Issue of The Minorities In Greece An Turkey", in Hirschon, Renée (ed.), Crossing the Aegean: An Appraisal of the 1923 Compulsory Population Exchange Between Greece and Turkey, Berghahn Books, 2003, , (...) | |
92 | Lascar (volcano) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5558 Lat/Lng : -23.3672 / -67.7281 | Lascar is a stratovolcano within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes, a volcanic arc that spans the countries of Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile. It is the most active volcano in the region, with records of eruptions going back to 1848 (...) | |
93 | Bellingshausen Island FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -59.4167 / -27.05 | Bellingshausen Island is one of the most southerly of the South Sandwich Islands, close to Thule Island and Cook Island, and forming part of the Southern Thule group. It is named after its discoverer, Baltic German-Russian Antarctic explorer Fabian von Bellingshausen (1778–1852) (...) | |
94 | Farallon de Pajaros FeatureType : null Elevation : 53 Lat/Lng : 20.538 / 144.893 | Farallón de Pájaros (from Spanish Farallón de los pájaros, meaning "Birds' Rock"), also known as Urracas (from Spanish Urracas, meaning "Magpies"), is a small (2.3 km2) uninhabited volcanic island, the northernmost island in the Northern Mariana Islands chain. (...) | |
95 | Tahual FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1704 Lat/Lng : 14.436 / -89.905 | Tahual is a stratovolcano in southern Guatemala. (...) | |
96 | Mount McLoughlin FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2858 Lat/Lng : 42.4445 / -122.3156 | Mount McLoughlin is a steep-sided stratovolcano, or composite volcano, in the Cascade Range of southern Oregon and within the Sky Lakes Wilderness. It is one of the volcanic peaks in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, within the High Cascades sector (...) | |
97 | Vulcano FeatureType : isle Elevation : 204 Lat/Lng : 38.3994 / 14.964 | Vulcano is a small volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, about north of Sicily and located at the southernmost end of the eight Aeolian Islands. The island is in area, rises to above sea level, and it contains several volcanic caldera, including one of the four active volcanoes in Italy that are (...) | |
98 | Tupungatito FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5402 Lat/Lng : -33.3939 / -69.8227 | Volcán Tupungatito is the northernmost historically active stratovolcano of the southern Andes. It lies on the border between Argentina and Chile, about east of Santiago, Chile, and immediately southwest of the massive Cerro Tupungato stratovolcano (...) | |
99 | Mount Mazama FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2443 Lat/Lng : 42.9515 / -122.169 | Mount Mazama (Giiwas in the Native American language Klamath) is a complex volcano in the Oregon segment of the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the Cascade Range, in the United States, that was destroyed due to a major eruption that took place 7,700 years ago (...) | |
100 | Geography of Japan FeatureType : country Elevation : 963 Lat/Lng : 36.0 / 138.0 | Japan is an island nation comprising a stratovolcanic archipelago over along East Asia's Pacific coast. It consists of 6,852 islands. The main islands are Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku and Hokkaido. The Ryukyu Islands and Nanpō Islands are south of the main islands. The territory extends (...) | |
101 | Mount Sumbing FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3252 Lat/Lng : -7.3819 / 110.0753 | Mount Sumbing or Gunung Sumbing is an active stratovolcano in Central Java, Indonesia, symmetrical with Sundoro. The only report of historical eruptions is from 1730. It has created a small phreatic crater at the summit. File:Mount Sundoro & Mount Sumbing Relief Map, SRTM-1 (...) | |
102 | Mounts of Cantal FeatureType : null Elevation : 1571 Lat/Lng : 45.0501 / 2.7501 | The Mounts of Cantal (or Volcanoes of Cantal;) are a mountainous massif in the mid-west of the Massif Central, France, made up of the remnants of the largest stratovolcano of Europe, which was formed from 13 million years ago and last erupted approximately 2 million years ago (...) | |
103 | Chingo FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1758 Lat/Lng : 14.119 / -89.726 | Volcán Chingo is a stratovolcano on the border between Guatemala and El Salvador. (...) | |
104 | Tromen FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3968 Lat/Lng : -37.1405 / -70.0496 | Tromen is a stratovolcano in western Argentina. It rises above the older caldera of the Volcán Negro del Tromen. (...) | |
105 | Cabaray FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5838 Lat/Lng : -19.1457 / -68.6978 | Cabaraya is a stratovolcano in Bolivia. It lies between the volcanoes Isluga and Tata Sabaya, immediately east of the border with Chile. (...) | |
106 | Lake Mashū FeatureType : waterbody Elevation : 347 Lat/Lng : 43.5833 / 144.5167 | (Ainu: Kamuy-to) is a endorheic crater lake formed in the caldera of a potentially active volcano. It is located in Akan National Park on the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. The lake has been called the clearest lake in the world. (...) | |
107 | La Soufrière (volcano) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 736 Lat/Lng : 13.33 / -61.18 | La Soufrière (Vincentian Creole: Soufray) ("The Sulfurer") or Soufrière Saint Vincent is an active volcano on the island of Saint Vincent in the Windward Islands of the Caribbean. Many volcanoes in the Caribbean are (French: "sulphur outlet") (...) | |
108 | Mount Slamet FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3319 Lat/Lng : -7.2414 / 109.2144 | Mount Slamet or Gunung Slamet is an active stratovolcano in the Purbalingga Regency of Central Java, Indonesia. It has a cluster of around three dozen cinder cones on the lower southeast-northeast flanks and a single cinder cone on the western flank (...) | |
109 | Seulawah Agam FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1707 Lat/Lng : 5.448 / 95.658 | Seulawah Agam is an extensive forested stratovolcano located at the northwestern tip of Sumatra. Several names have been given to the mountain: Seulawaih Agam, Seulawain Agam, Solawa Agam, Solawaik Agam, Selawadjanten and Goldberg. The volcano was constructed during the Pleistocene-Holocene age (...) | |
110 | Puy de Sancy FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1856 Lat/Lng : 45.5283 / 2.8142 | Puy de Sancy (Auvergnat: ', "Mount of the Cross") is the highest mountain in the Massif Central. It is part of an ancient stratovolcano which has been inactive for about 220,000 years. The northern and southern slopes are used for skiing, and a number of cablecars and skilifts ascend the mountain (...) | |
111 | Mount Rishiri FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1559 Lat/Lng : 45.18 / 141.2392 | Mount Rishiri (利尻山, Rishiri-zan) is a quaternary stratovolcano located off the coast of Hokkaidō, Japan in the Sea of Japan. The extinct volcano rises out of the sea forming Rishiri Island. Because its cone shape resembles Mount Fuji it is sometimes referred to as Rishiri Fuji (...) | |
112 | Mount Melbourne FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : -74.35 / 164.7 | Mount Melbourne is a massive stratovolcano that makes up the projection of the coast between Wood Bay and Terra Nova Bay, in Victoria Land of Antarctica. It was discovered in 1841 by James Clark Ross, who named it for Lord Melbourne, British Prime Minister when the expedition was being planned. (...) | |
113 | Mount Vsevidof FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1950 Lat/Lng : 53.1256 / -168.6937 | Mount Vsevidof (Luke Smith, "," Alaska magazine, February 2007. or) is a stratovolcano in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its summit is the highest point on Umnak Island, one of the eastern Aleutian Islands. Its symmetrical cone rises abruptly from its surroundings (...) | |
114 | Mount Carlisle FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1344 Lat/Lng : 52.8939 / -170.0542 | Mount Carlisle is a stratovolcano in Alaska which forms part of the 5 mile (8 km) wide Carlisle Island, one of the Islands of Four Mountains which, in turn, form part of the central Aleutian Islands. Despite its modest summit elevation, a small glacier exists high on the western slopes just below (...) | |
115 | Mount Kanaga FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1274 Lat/Lng : 51.924 / -177.1648 | Mount Kanaga is a stratovolcano at the northern tip of Kanaga Island in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. It is situated within a caldera, which forms the arcuate Kanaton Ridge south and east of Kanaga. A crater lake occupies part of the SE caldera floor (...) | |
116 | Mombacho FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1127 Lat/Lng : 11.8345 / -85.9783 | Mombacho is a stratovolcano in Nicaragua, near the city of Granada. It is 1344 metres high. The Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve is one of 78 protected areas of Nicaragua. Mombacho is not an extinct volcano but the last eruption occurred in 1570. There is no historical knowledge of earlier eruptions (...) | |
117 | Tindfjallajökull FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : 63.7858 / -19.5667 | Tindfjallajökull is a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland. It has erupted rocks of basaltic to rhyolitic composition, and a 5-km-wide caldera was formed during the eruption of the 54,000-year-old Thórsmörk Ignimbrite. It is capped by a glacier of 19 km² (...) | |
118 | Mount Sundoro FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3140 Lat/Lng : -7.3008 / 109.9962 | Mount Sindara, Mount Sindoro or Mount Sundoro is an active stratovolcano in Central Java, Indonesia. Parasitic craters and cones are found in the northwest-southern flanks; the largest is called Kembang. A small lava dome occupies the volcano's summit (...) | |
119 | Lubukraya FeatureType : null Elevation : 1887 Lat/Lng : 1.478 / 99.21 | Lubukraya is an andesitic stratovolcano on Sumatra island, Indonesia. It has a broad crater breached to the south and a lava dome at the southern foot of the volcano. (...) | |
120 | Mount Süphan FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4023 Lat/Lng : 38.9317 / 42.8342 | Mount Süphan is a stratovolcano located in eastern Turkey, immediately north of Lake Van. It is the second highest volcano in Turkey, with an elevation of , and has the second highest prominence of the Armenian Highland, after Mount Ararat. (...) | |
121 | Pavlof Sister FeatureType : null Elevation : 2060 Lat/Lng : 55.4575 / -161.8544 | Pavlof Sister is a stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula. It is a satellite peak of Mount Pavlof, lying directly northeast. The mountain was named by the USGS in 1929. It is considered dormant, as it last erupted in 1786 (...) | |
122 | Nemrut (volcano) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2349 Lat/Lng : 38.6222 / 42.2468 | Nemrut (Sarakn, "Mountain spring") is a dormant volcano in Eastern Turkey, close to Lake Van. The volcano is named after King Nimrod who is said to have ruled this area in about 2100 BC. The most powerful eruptions of Nemrut occurred in the Pleistocene (...) | |
123 | Lake Nyos FeatureType : waterbody Elevation : 1102 Lat/Lng : 6.4381 / 10.2989 | Lake Nyos is a crater lake in the Northwest Region of Cameroon, located about northwest of Yaoundé the capital. Nyos is a deep lake high on the flank of an inactive volcano in the Oku volcanic plain along the Cameroon line of volcanic activity. A volcanic dam impounds the lake waters (...) | |
124 | Yantarni Volcano FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1297 Lat/Lng : 57.0178 / -157.1862 | Yantarni Volcano is an andesitic stratovolcano in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is on the Alaska Peninsula, in the Aleutian Range, between Mount Aniakchak and Chiginadak volcanoes. The volcano was not discovered until 1979 due to its remote location, lack of documented historic activity, and its (...) | |
125 | Volcán Barú FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3395 Lat/Lng : 8.808 / -82.543 | The Volcán Barú (also Volcán de Chiriquí) is an active stratovolcano and the tallest mountain in Panama, at high. It lies about 35 km off the border of Costa Rica. Due to its height and the narrowness of the isthmus of Panama, it is possible (though relatively rare) to see both the Pacific Ocean and (...) | |
126 | Augustine Volcano FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1108 Lat/Lng : 59.3633 / -153.4333 | Augustine Volcano is a stratovolcano consisting of a central complex of summit lava domes and flows surrounded by an apron of pyroclastic, lahar, avalanche, and ash deposits. The volcano is frequently active, with major eruptions recorded in 1883, 1935, 1963–64, 1976, 1986, and 2006 (...) | |
127 | Volcán de Agua FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3739 Lat/Lng : 14.465 / -90.743 | Volcán de Agua (also known as Hunahpú by Maya) is a stratovolcano located in the departments of Sacatepéquez and Escuintla in Guatemala. At , Agua Volcano towers more than above the Pacific coastal plain to the south and above the Guatemalan Highlands to the north (...) | |
128 | Rendova Island FeatureType : null Elevation : 152 Lat/Lng : -8.5333 / 157.3333 | Rendova is an island in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, east of Papua New Guinea. (...) | |
129 | Riegersburg Castle FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 465 Lat/Lng : 47.0047 / 15.9325 | Riegersburg Castle is a medieval castle situated on a dormant volcano above the town of Riegersburg in the Austrian state of Styria. The castle is owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein and contains a museum with changing exhibitions. Riegersburg Castle is situated at a height of 450 m. (...) | |
130 | Mount Cleveland (Alaska) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1693 Lat/Lng : 52.8222 / -169.945 | Mount Cleveland (also known as Cleveland Volcano) is a nearly symmetrical stratovolcano on the western end of Chuginadak Island, which is part of the Islands of Four Mountains just west of Umnak Island in the Fox Islands of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Mt (...) | |
131 | Snæfellsjökull FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : 64.809 / -23.771 | Snæfellsjökull (snow-fell glacier) is a 700,000-year-old glacier-capped stratovolcano in western Iceland. The name of the mountain is actually Snæfell, but it is normally called "Snæfellsjökull" to distinguish it from two other mountains with this name (...) | |
132 | Rota (volcano) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 833 Lat/Lng : 12.554 / -86.755 | Rota is a stratovolcano located in the western part of Nicaragua. (...) | |
133 | Kaiserstuhl (Baden-Württemberg) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 544 Lat/Lng : 48.0808 / 7.6706 | The Kaiserstuhl (German pronunciation) (literally: "Emperor’s Chair") is a range of hills in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany with a maximum height of . It is of volcanic origin and located in the southwest of the state in the counties of Emmendingen and Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald (...) | |
134 | Ambitle FeatureType : null Elevation : 208 Lat/Lng : -4.0833 / 153.6167 | Ambitle is a volcanic island which, together with Babase, another volcanic island, is one of the two Feni Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago. The island is located within the Papua New Guinea's New Ireland Province, to the east of the island of New Ireland (...) | |
135 | Katmai National Park and Preserve FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 58.6542 / -156.4344 | Katmai National Park and Preserve is an American national park and preserve in southern Alaska, notable for the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes and for its brown bears. The park and preserve encompass , which is between the sizes of Connecticut and New Jersey (...) | |
136 | Mount Nantai FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2467 Lat/Lng : 36.7651 / 139.4908 | literally "man's body mountain", also called * Iwanami Kōjien Japanese is a stratovolcano in the Nikkō National Park in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. It stands at 2,486 m high. A prominent landmark, it can be seen on clear days from as far as the Pacific coast, 100 km away. (...) | |
137 | La Grande Soufrière FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1443 Lat/Lng : 16.0438 / -61.6634 | La Grande Soufrière, (English: "big sulphur outlet"), is an active stratovolcano on the French island of Basse-Terre, in Guadeloupe. It is the highest mountain peak in the Lesser Antilles, and rises 1,467 m high (...) | |
138 | Mount Chiginagak FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2092 Lat/Lng : 57.1336 / -156.9914 | Chiginagak Volcano is a stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula, located about 15 km NW of Chiginagak Bay. (...) | |
139 | Copahue FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2951 Lat/Lng : -37.8579 / -71.1837 | Copahue is a stratovolcano in the Andes on the border of Bío Bío Region, Chile and Neuquén Province, Argentina. There are nine volcanic craters along a line, the easternmost of which is historically the most active, and contains a 300 m (1000 ft) wide crater lake with a pH ranging between 0.18 and 0 (...) | |
140 | Mount Griggs FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2243 Lat/Lng : 58.3572 / -155.1036 | Mount Griggs, formerly known as Knife Peak Volcano, is a stratovolcano, which lies 10 km behind the volcanic arc defined by other Katmai group volcanoes. Although no historic eruptions have been reported from Mount Griggs, vigorously active fumaroles persist in a summit crater and along the upper (...) | |
141 | Mount Recheshnoi FeatureType : null Elevation : 1808 Lat/Lng : 53.1567 / -168.5389 | Mount Recheshnoi (also spelled Recheschnoi) is a heavily eroded stratovolcano located near the center of the SW lobe of Umnak Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. The northeast flank of Recheshnoi has one of the hottest and most extensive thermal areas in Alaska (...) | |
142 | Irazú Volcano FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3421 Lat/Lng : 9.9769 / -83.8542 | The Irazú Volcano is an active volcano in Costa Rica, situated in the Cordillera Central close to the city of Cartago. The name could come from either the combination of "ara" (point) and "tzu" (thunder) or a corruption of Iztarú, which was the name of an indigenous village on the flanks of the (...) | |
143 | Nevado Sajama FeatureType : null Elevation : 6549 Lat/Lng : -18.1081 / -68.883 | Nevado Sajama is an extinct stratovolcano and the highest peak in Bolivia. The mountain is located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Canton. It is situated in Sajama National Park and is a composite volcano consisting of a stratovolcano on top of several lava dome (...) | |
144 | Geography of British Columbia FeatureType : null Elevation : 2249 Lat/Lng : 49.0 / -114.0683 | British Columbia is the westernmost province of Canada, bordered by the Pacific Ocean. With an area of it is Canada's third-largest province. The province is almost four times the size of United Kingdom, two and one-half times larger than Japan and larger than every U.S. state except Alaska (...) | |
145 | Mount Kawi FeatureType : null Elevation : 2627 Lat/Lng : -7.9233 / 112.4518 | Mount Kawi or Gunung Kawi is a stratovolcano in East Java on Java island, Indonesia. It is a massive volcano, adjacent to Mount Butak. There is no historical record of its eruptions. (...) | |
146 | Mount Malabar FeatureType : null Elevation : 2306 Lat/Lng : -7.1297 / 107.6381 | Mount Malabar is a stratovolcano, located immediately south of Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. The profile is broad with basaltic andesite type of geological stone. (...) | |
147 | Opala (volcano) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2344 Lat/Lng : 52.5431 / 157.335 | Opala is a stratovolcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. (...) | |
148 | Corazón (volcano) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4360 Lat/Lng : -0.533 / -78.666 | Corazón (Spanish: "heart") is an inactive eroded stratovolcano of Ecuador, situated about 30 km southwest of Quito in the western slopes of the Andes. (...) | |
149 | Jbel Sirwa FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3248 Lat/Lng : 30.704 / -7.6215 | The Adrar Sirwa trek with http://private-marrakech-day-trips.com , also spelled Adrar Siroua, is a peak in the Anti-Atlas mountain range. It is an old stratovolcano that rises above sea level. (...) | |
150 | Maly Semyachik FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1533 Lat/Lng : 54.135 / 159.6745 | Maly Semyachik is a stratovolcano located in the eastern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is a compound stratovolcano located in a 10-km-wide caldera within the 15x20 km mid-Pleistocene Stena-Soboliny caldera (...) | |
151 | Mount Yōtei FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1710 Lat/Lng : 42.8272 / 140.8063 | is an active stratovolcano located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is also called , "Ezo" being an old name for the island of Hokkaido, because it resembles Mount Fuji. The mountain is also known as and . It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. (...) | |
152 | Karymsky (volcano) FeatureType : null Elevation : 1507 Lat/Lng : 54.0484 / 159.4428 | Karymsky (Karymskaya sopka) is an active stratovolcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is the most active volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula, as well as the most active volcano of Kamchatka's eastern volcanic zone. It is named after the Karyms, an ethnic group in Russia. (...) | |
153 | Mount Scott (Klamath County, Oregon) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2692 Lat/Lng : 42.9229 / -122.0163 | Mount Scott is a small stratovolcano and a so-called parasitic cone on the southeast flank of Crater Lake in southern Oregon. It is approximately 420,000 years old. Its summit is the highest point within Crater Lake National Park, and the tenth highest peak in the Oregon Cascades (...) | |
154 | Mount Lamington FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1572 Lat/Lng : -8.938 / 148.166 | Mount Lamington is an andesitic stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. The forested peak of the volcano had not been recognised as such until its devastating eruption in 1951 that caused about 3,000 deaths (...) | |
155 | Mount Batur FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1320 Lat/Lng : -8.233 / 115.369 | Mount Batur (Gunung Batur) is an active volcano located at the center of two concentric calderas north west of Mount Agung on the island of Bali, Indonesia. The south east side of the larger 10×13 km caldera contains a caldera lake. The inner 7 (...) | |
156 | Rabaul caldera FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : -4.271 / 152.203 | The Rabaul caldera, or Rabaul Volcano, is a large volcano on the tip of the Gazelle Peninsula in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, and derives its name from the town of Rabaul inside the caldera. The caldera has many sub-vents, Tavurvur being the most well known for its devastating eruptions over (...) | |
157 | Santiago Metropolitan Region FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 519 Lat/Lng : -33.5 / -70.7 | Santiago Metropolitan Region is one of Chile's 16 first-order administrative divisions. It is the country's only landlocked administrative region and contains the nation's capital, Santiago. Most commercial and administrative centers are located in the region, including Chile's main international (...) | |
158 | Ağrı Province FeatureType : city Elevation : 1712 Lat/Lng : 39.6667 / 43.1667 | The Ağrı Province (Turkish: Ağrı ili) is a province in eastern Turkey, bordering Iran to the east, Kars to the north, Erzurum to the northwest, Muş and Bitlis to the southwest, Van to the south, and Iğdır to the northeast. It has an area of 11,376 km² and a population of 542,022 (2010 est) (...) | |
159 | Anatahan FeatureType : null Elevation : 250 Lat/Lng : 16.3513 / 145.6785 | Anatahan is an island in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean, and has one of the most active volcanoes of the archipelago. Formerly inhabited, the island currently does not have any population due to the always-present danger of volcanic eruptions (...) | |
160 | Mount Rainier National Park FeatureType : null Elevation : 1641 Lat/Lng : 46.7841 / -121.7402 | Mount Rainier National Park is an American national park located in southeast Pierce County and northeast Lewis County in Washington state. The park was established on March 2, 1899 as the fifth national park in the United States, preserving including all of Mount Rainier, a stratovolcano.http://www (...) | |
161 | Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -57.7833 / -26.45 | Saunders Island is a crescent-shaped island long, lying between Candlemas Island and Montagu Island in the South Sandwich Islands, a part of the United Kingdom. It is a volcanic island composed of an active stratovolcano, Mount Michael, (Named by Commander William Melvin Carey of the Discovery II, (...) | |
162 | Candlemas Island FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -57.0822 / -26.6731 | Candlemas Island is a small uninhabited island of the Candlemas Islands in the South Sandwich Islands. It lies about from Vindication Island, separated by the Nelson Channel. On the northwest flank of the island is an active stratovolcano, Lucifer Hill, that showed signs of activity in 1911 and (...) | |
163 | Chuginadak Island FeatureType : isle Elevation : 590 Lat/Lng : 52.8447 / -169.8181 | Chuginadak Island is the largest island in the Islands of Four Mountains subgroup of the Aleutian archipelago. Chuginadak is an Aleutian name published by Captain Tebenkov in an 1852 map. According to Knut Bergsland's Aleut Dictionary, the Aleutian word "chugida-lix" means "to fry, to make sizzle (...) | |
164 | Mount Yasur FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 261 Lat/Lng : -19.5282 / 169.4484 | Mount Yasur is a volcano on Tanna Island, Vanuatu, high above sea level, on the coast near Sulphur Bay, northeast of the taller Mount Tukosmera, which was active in the Pleistocene. It has a largely unvegetated pyroclastic cone with a nearly circular summit crater 400 m in diameter (...) | |
165 | Mount Pico FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2304 Lat/Lng : 38.4686 / -28.3992 | Mount Pico is a stratovolcano located on Pico Island, in the mid-Atlantic archipelago of the Azores. It is the highest mountain of Portugal, at above sea level, and is one of the highest Atlantic mountains; it is more than twice the elevation of any other peak in the Azores. (...) | |
166 | Mount Kendang FeatureType : null Elevation : 2602 Lat/Lng : -7.2453 / 107.7086 | Mount Kendang is a stratovolcano located in the border between Kertasari Subdistrict, Bandung Regency and Pasirwangi Subdistrict, Garut Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It contains four fumarole fields including Kawah Manuk, a broad, 2.75 km wide crater (...) | |
167 | Antisana FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 5692 Lat/Lng : -0.485 / -78.142 | Antisana is a stratovolcano of the northern Andes, in Ecuador. It is the fourth highest volcano in Ecuador, at , and is located SE of the capital city of Quito. Antisana presents one of the most challenging technical climbs in the Ecuadorian Andes. (...) | |
168 | Kronotsky FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3488 Lat/Lng : 54.7526 / 160.5322 | Kronotsky (Kronotskaya Sopka) is a major stratovolcano on Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is located in Kronotsky Nature Reserve to the east of Lake Kronotskoye. It has a particularly symmetrical conical shape, comparable to Mount Fuji in Japan and to Mayon Volcano in the Philippines (...) | |
169 | Mount Guntur FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2034 Lat/Lng : -7.1484 / 107.8399 | Mount Guntur or Gunung Guntur is an active stratovolcano in western Java. It is part of a complex of several overlapping stratovolcanoes about northwest of the city of Garut. The last eruption was in 1847. At an elevation of , Mount Guntur rises about above the plain of Garut (...) | |
170 | Volcán San Pedro FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2968 Lat/Lng : 14.6558 / -91.2658 | Volcán San Pedro (or Las Yeguas) is a stratovolcano on the shores of Lago de Atitlán, in the Sololá Department of northern Guatemala. At its base is the village of San Pedro La Laguna. (...) | |
171 | Albay FeatureType : isle Elevation : 328 Lat/Lng : 13.2333 / 123.6333 | Albay is a province located in the Bicol Region in southeastern Luzon of the Philippines. Its capital is the City of Legazpi, the regional center of the whole Bicol Region, which is located in the southern foothill of Mayon Volcano, the symbol most associated with the province (...) | |
172 | Atsonupuri FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1157 Lat/Lng : 44.808 / 147.131 | Atsonupuri (; Ainu: アトゥサヌプリ, Atusa-nupuri; , Atosa-dake) is a stratovolcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. (...) | |
173 | Tecapa FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1587 Lat/Lng : 13.494 / -88.502 | Tecapa is a complex stratovolcano in central El Salvador. (...) | |
174 | Borale Ale FeatureType : null Elevation : 614 Lat/Lng : 13.724 / 40.597 | Borale Ale is a stratovolcano located in the Great Rift Valley, Ethiopia. (...) | |
175 | Ilyinsky (volcano) FeatureType : null Elevation : 1535 Lat/Lng : 51.4985 / 157.2025 | Ilyinsky (Ilyinskaya sopka) is a stratovolcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia near Kurile Lake. (...) | |
176 | Dzenzursky FeatureType : null Elevation : 1985 Lat/Lng : 53.637 / 158.922 | Dzenzursky is a stratovolcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. (...) | |
177 | Mount Kialagvik FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1552 Lat/Lng : 57.2017 / -156.7465 | Mount Kialagvik is a small poorly known stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula of Alaska, United States. (...) | |
178 | Sumbawa FeatureType : isle Elevation : 515 Lat/Lng : -8.7833 / 118.0833 | Sumbawa is an Indonesian island, located in the middle of the Lesser Sunda Islands chain, with Lombok to the west, Flores to the east, and Sumba further to the southeast. It is part of the province of West Nusa Tenggara, but there are presently steps being taken by the Indonesian government to turn (...) | |
179 | Mount Cereme FeatureType : null Elevation : 3040 Lat/Lng : -6.8931 / 108.4069 | Mount Ciremai/Cereme (or Ciremay) is a dominating symmetrical stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia. It is located to the southwest of the major town of Cirebon. Mt Ciremai is strikingly visible towards the south from the main west-east corridor (Jakarta-Surabaya) rail link along the north coast of (...) | |
180 | Mount Hudson FeatureType : null Elevation : 1879 Lat/Lng : -45.9522 / -72.9224 | Mount Hudson (locally known as Volcán Hudson) is a stratovolcano in southern Chile, and the site of one of the largest eruptions in the twentieth century. The mountain itself is covered by a glacier. There is a caldera at the summit from an ancient eruption; modern volcanic activity comes from (...) | |
181 | Mount Amukta FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 921 Lat/Lng : 52.4942 / -171.2548 | The undissected stratovolcano of Amukta volcano makes up most of nearly circular, 7.7-km-wide Amukta Island (Amuux̂tax̂ in Aleut). It is the westernmost of the Islands of Four Mountains chain. The cone, about 5.8 km in basal diameter and topped by a 0 (...) | |
182 | Galunggung FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1094 Lat/Lng : -7.2567 / 108.0771 | Mount Galunggung (Indonesian: Gunung Galunggung, formerly spelled Galoen-gong) is an active stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, around southeast of the West Java provincial capital, Bandung (or around to the east of the West Java town of Tasikmalaya) (...) | |
183 | Vangunu FeatureType : null Elevation : 258 Lat/Lng : -8.6259 / 157.9818 | Vangunu is an island, part of the New Georgia Islands in the Solomon Islands. It is located between New Georgia and Nggatokae Island. To the north and east of the island is Marovo Lagoon. The island has an area of 509 square kilometres (197 sq mi). (...) | |
184 | San Francisco volcanic field FeatureType : null Elevation : 3572 Lat/Lng : 35.3292 / -111.675 | The San Francisco volcanic field is an area of volcanoes in northern Arizona, north of Flagstaff, USA. The field covers 1,800 square miles (4,700 km²) of the southern boundary of the Colorado Plateau. The field contains 600 volcanoes ranging in age from nearly 6 million years old to less than 1,000 (...) | |
185 | Arjuno-Welirang FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3310 Lat/Lng : -7.765 / 112.59 | Arjuno-Welirang is a stratovolcano in the province of East Java on Java, Indonesia. It is a twin volcano, with the 'twins' being Arjuno and Welirang. There is at least one other stratovolcano in the area, and there are around 10 pyroclastic cones nearby (...) | |
186 | Armero tragedy FeatureType : city Elevation : 341 Lat/Lng : 4.9634 / -74.9054 | The Armero tragedy was one of the major consequences of the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz stratovolcano in Tolima, Colombia, on November 13, 1985. After 69 years of dormancy, the volcano's eruption caught nearby towns unaware, even though the government had received warnings from multiple (...) | |
187 | Andes FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 6868 Lat/Lng : -32.6533 / -70.0117 | The Andes or Andean Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. This range is about long, about wide (widest between 18° south and 20° south latitude), and of an average height of about (...) | |
188 | Soputan FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1782 Lat/Lng : 1.112 / 124.736 | Soputan is a small stratovolcano that rises to an elevation of 1,784m (5,853 ft), and is located on the northern arm of Sulawesi Island in Indonesia. The geologically young and mostly unvegetated cone is primarily constructed of andesite and basalt rock (...) | |
189 | Tupungato FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 6487 Lat/Lng : -33.3544 / -69.7686 | Tupungato, one of the highest mountains in the Americas, is a massive Andean stratovolcano dating to Pleistocene times. It lies on the border between the Chilean Metropolitan Region (near a major international highway about east of Santiago) and the Argentine province of Mendoza, about south of (...) | |
190 | Volcán Tajumulco FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4208 Lat/Lng : 15.0437 / -91.9033 | Volcán Tajumulco is a large stratovolcano in the department of San Marcos in western Guatemala. It is the highest mountain in Central America at . It is part of the mountain range of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas, which begins in Mexico's southernmost state of Chiapas." (...) | |
191 | Tecuamburro FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1766 Lat/Lng : 14.156 / -90.407 | Tecuamburro is a stratovolcano in southern Guatemala, roughly 50 kilometres south east of Guatemala City. The Tecuamburro is an andesitic stratovolcano which formed approximately 38,000 years ago inside a horseshoe-shaped caldera formed by a structural failure in a second, 100,000-year-old (...) | |
192 | Mount Iwate FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2015 Lat/Lng : 39.8526 / 141.0011 | is a stratovolcano complex in the Ōu Mountains of western Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Honshū, Japan. With an elevation of , it is the highest in Iwate Prefecture. It is included as one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan, a book composed in 1964 by mountaineer and author (...) | |
193 | Volcanology of Java FeatureType : null Elevation : 268 Lat/Lng : -6.102 / 105.423 | The Indonesian island of Java is almost entirely of volcanic origin, and contains numerous volcanoes, 45 of which are considered active volcanoes. As is the case for many other Indonesian islands, volcanoes have played a vital role in the geological and human history of Java (...) | |
194 | Level Mountain FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1741 Lat/Lng : 58.3906 / -131.4017 | Level Mountain is a massive complex volcano in the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is located north-northwest of Telegraph Creek and west of Dease Lake on the Nahlin Plateau. With a maximum elevation of , it is the third highest of five large complexes in an extensive north-south (...) | |
195 | Mount Saint Catherine (Grenada) FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 780 Lat/Lng : 12.1619 / -61.6745 | Mount Saint Catherine is a stratovolcano and the highest mountain on the Caribbean island of Grenada. It is located in St. Mark's, Victoria. It is the youngest of five volcanoes which comprise the island. The volcano has a horseshoe-shaped crater open to the east, with several lava domes within it (...) | |
196 | Mount Dempo FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 3149 Lat/Lng : -4.016 / 103.1282 | Mount Dempo is the highest stratovolcano in South Sumatra province that rises above Pasumah Plain near Pagar Alam and adjacent with Bengkulu Province. Seven craters are found around the summit. A 400 m wide lake is found at the north-west end of the crater complex (...) | |
197 | Mount Adatara FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1714 Lat/Lng : 37.647 / 140.2812 | is a stratovolcano in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is located about 15 kilometres southwest of the city of Fukushima and east of Mount Bandai. Its last known eruption was in 1996. An eruption in 1900 killed 72 workers at a sulfur mine located in the summit crater (...) | |
198 | Mount Shari FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1500 Lat/Lng : 43.7657 / 144.7178 | is a quaternary stratovolcano and one of Japan's 100 famous mountains. Its summit is . The summit consists of Mount Shari, and the western ridge. It is located on the Hokkaidō's Shiretoko Peninsula on the border of Shari and Kiyosato in Shari District, Abashiri and Shibetsu in Shibetsu District, (...) | |
199 | Mount Gede FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 2937 Lat/Lng : -6.7902 / 106.9845 | Mount Gede or Gunung Gede (Big Mountain in Sundanese) is a stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia. The volcano contains two peaks with Mount Gede as one peak and Mount Pangrango for the other one. Three major cities, Cianjur, Sukabumi and Bogor, are located in the volcano complex at the east, south (...) | |
200 | Puracé FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4636 Lat/Lng : 2.309 / -76.395 | Puracé is an andesitic stratovolcano located in the Puracé National Natural Park in the Cauca Department, Colombia. It is part of the North Volcanic Zone of the Andean Volcanic Belt. The volcano is located at the intersection of the Coconucos and Morras Faults (...) | |