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A list of famous volcanoes all over the world.

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Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, close to Messina and Catania. It lies above the convergent plate margin between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate. It ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Volcano

Mount Iriga is one of the active volcanos in the Philippines, in the province of Camarines Sur, in the Philippines. It's a stratovolcano about a kilometre from Lake Buhi. It rises 1,196 m (3,924 ft) ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Volcano

Mount Meakan is an active stratovolcano located in Akan National Park in Hokkaido, Japan. It is the tallest mountain in the Akan Volcanic Complex. The volcano consists of nine overlapping cones that ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Volcano

Mount Pelee is an active volcano at the northern end of the island and French overseas department of Martinique in the Lesser Antilles island arc of the Caribbean. Its volcanic cone is composed of ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Volcano

Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Luzon, near the tripoint of the Philippine provinces of Zambales, Tarlac, and Pampanga. It is located in the Cabusilan Mountains ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Volcano

Mount Rishiri is a quaternary stratovolcano located off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan in the Sea of Japan. The extinct volcano rises out of the sea forming Rishiri Island. Because its cone shape ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Volcano

Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is 96 miles (154 km) south of Seattle, Washington, and 50 ...

Domain: Natural environment; Category: Volcano

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