volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
On Earth, volcanoes are most often found where tectonic plates ...
List of stratovolcanoes
A list of stratovolcanoes follows below.
Africa
Cameroon
* Mount Cameroon
Democratic Republic of Congo
* Mount Nyiragongo, Goma; designated as a Decade Volcano
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List of subglacial volcanoes {{short description, None
Subglacial volcanoes are volcanoes that have formed when lava erupts beneath glacial ice. They are somewhat rare worldwide, being confined to regions that are or were covered by continental ice sheets.
Antarctica
*Brown B ...
List of volcanoes by elevation
A list (incomplete) of volcanoes on Earth arranged by elevation in metres.
6,000 metres
5,000 metres
4,000 metres
3,000 metres
2,000 metres
1,000 metres
Below 1,000 metres
From its base on the ocean floor
A list ( ...
Location
Africa
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List of volcanoes in Algeria
This is a list of volcanoes in Algeria.
See also
* Geography of Algeria
* List of volcanoes
References
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Volcanoes
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List of volcanoes in Cameroon
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Cameroon.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Cameroon
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcani ...
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List of volcanoes in Cape Verde
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Cape Verde.
References
{{Cape Verde topics
Cape Verde
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List of volcanoes in the Comoros
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in the Comoros.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Comoros
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ...
List of volcanoes in Djibouti
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes.
References
Tiho Information{{Djibouti topics
Djibouti
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and ...
List of volcanoes in Eritrea
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Eritrea.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Eritrea
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, ...
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List of volcanoes in Ethiopia
This is a list of volcanoes in Ethiopia. It includes both active and extinct vents.
See also
* Geography of Ethiopia
* Lists of volcanoes
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Volcanoes
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so ...
List of volcanoes in Libya
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Libya.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Libya
Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Ma ...
Biu Plateau
The Biu Plateau is a highland area in Northeastern Nigeria containing many recently extinct volcanoes. It covers about and has an average elevation of . The plateau lies between the Upper Benue Basin to the south and the Chad Basin to the north. ...
List of volcanoes in Rwanda
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Rwanda.
References
{{Rwanda topics
Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where ...
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Pico de São Tomé
Pico de São Tomé is the highest mountain in São Tomé and Príncipe at elevation. It lies just west of the centre of São Tomé Island, in the Parque Natural Obô de São Tomé and in the Lembá District. The second highest point, Pico de Ana ...
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List of volcanoes in South Africa
This is a list of active, dormant and extinct volcanoes in South Africa.
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References
{{Global Volcanism Program
South Africa
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Volcanoes
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List of volcanoes in Dominica
Dominica is an island-nation in the Caribbean that is part of the Lesser Antilles chain of islands. The island has active and extinct volcanoes.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Dominica
Volcanoes
Dominica
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List of volcanoes in El Salvador
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in El Salvador.
Volcanoes
See also
* Central America Volcanic Arc
* List of volcanoes in Guatemala
* List of volcanoes in Honduras
* List of volcanoes in Nicaragua
References
{{Cent ...
List of volcanoes in Guatemala
This is a list of active, dormant, and extinct volcanoes in Guatemala.
Volcanoes
See also
* Central America Volcanic Arc
* List of volcanoes in El Salvador
* List of volcanoes in Honduras
* List of volcanoes in Mexico
Footnotes
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List of volcanoes in Martinique
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List of volcanoes in Montserrat
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
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Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
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List of volcanoes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
A list of active and extinct volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
On Earth, volcanoes are ...
List of volcanoes in Afghanistan
This is a list of volcanoes in Afghanistan.
References
{{Afghanistan topics
Afghanistan
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to e ...
List of volcanoes in Azerbaijan
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Azerbaijan.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerb ...
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List of volcanoes in Cambodia
This is a list of active, dormant and extinct volcanoes in Cambodia.
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List of volcanoes in India
This is a list of active, dormant and extinct volcanoes in India.
See also
* Lists of volcanoes
References
R. Bhutani, K. Pande, J.S. Ray, R.S. Smitha, N. Awasthi & A. Kumar, Paper No. 268-9, 2014 GSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British ...
Golan Heights
The Golan Heights ( ar, هَضْبَةُ الْجَوْلَانِ, Haḍbatu l-Jawlān or ; he, רמת הגולן, ), or simply the Golan, is a region in the Levant spanning about . The region defined as the Golan Heights differs between d ...
List of volcanoes in Korea
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Korea.
See also
* Lists of volcanoes
References
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Korea
Volcanoes
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List of volcanoes in Saudi Arabia
This is a partial list of active and extinct volcanoes in Saudi Arabia.
References
{{Asia topic, state=uncollapsed, List of volcanoes in
Saudi Arabia
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, ...
List of volcanoes in Taiwan
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes.
See also
*List of mountains in Taiwan
*Geography of Taiwan
*Geology of Taiwan
References
External links
The Volcanic Activity & Igneous Rock in Taiwan*
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Taiwan
Volcanoe ...
List of volcanoes in Vietnam
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Vietnam.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Vietnam
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, ...
List of volcanoes in France
This is a list of inactive and potentially active volcanoes in metropolitan France.
The Chaîne des Puys, the largest volcanic ensemble in Europe, is located in metropolitan France.
See also
* List of volcanoes in French Polynesia
* Lis ...
List of volcanoes in Georgia (country)
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Georgia.
References
{{Georgia (country) topics
Georgia (country)
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volc ...
List of volcanoes in Iceland
This list of volcanoes in Iceland includes active and dormant volcanic mountains, of which 18 have erupted since human settlement of Iceland began around 900 AD.
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List of volcanoes in Italy
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Italy.
See also
*Volcanology of Italy
*List of mountains of Italy
Notes
References
Global Volcanism Program
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Italy
Volcanoes
A volcano is a ...
List of volcanoes in Poland
This is a list of extinct volcanoes in Poland.
Notes
{{reflist
Lists of volcanoes, Poland
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List of volcanoes in French Polynesia
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes.
References
External links
Volcanoes of Hawaii and the Pacific Ocean
French Polynesia
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List of volcanoes in New Zealand
This is a partial list of active, dormant, and extinct volcanoes in New Zealand.
Kermadec Arc and Havre Trough
North Island
Taupō Volcanic Zone
Elsewhere
Mangakino Culdera
South Island
Other
Ross Dependency
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List of volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean
A list of active and extinct volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean.
List
See also
*
*List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian – Emperor seamount chain
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References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Volcanoes of the Pacific Ocean
Lists of volcanoes, P ...
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List of volcanoes in Papua New Guinea
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Papua New Guinea.
New Guinea
Admiralty Islands
Bougainville
D'Entrecasteaux Islands
New Britain
New Ireland
Offshore islands
References
* Volcanoes of the World
Ex ...
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List of volcanoes in Solomon Islands
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Solomon Islands.
Volcanoes
References
{{Solomon Islands topics
Solomon Islands
Volcanoes
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that ...
List of volcanoes in Tristan da Cunha
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha (), colloquially Tristan, is a remote group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is the most rem ...
List of volcanoes in Vanuatu
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Vanuatu.
Volcanoes
See also
*Lists of volcanoes
References
{{Vanuatu topics
Vanuatu
Volcanoes
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List of volcanoes in Wallis Islands
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes.
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List of volcanoes in Samoa
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes.
References
{{Global Volcanism Program
Lists of volcanoes, Samoa, Western
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Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution ( ), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums and education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge". Founded ...