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A volcanic plug, also called a volcanic neck or lava neck, is a volcanic object created when magma hardens within a vent on an active volcano. When present, a plug can cause an extreme build-up of high gas pressure if rising volatile -charged magma is trapped beneath it, and this can sometimes lead to an explosive eruption.
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Huerfano Butte (/ ˈ w ɛər f ə n oʊ /; Spanish pronunciation:) is a volcanic plug [5] or hypabyssal plug [6] located 8.8 miles (14.1 km) north of Walsenburg in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States.
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The slopes of the butte currently support Joseph Wood Hill Park and the Rocky Butte Natural Area, which includes a wide variety of flora and fauna and supports rich forest stands. Located adjacent to Interstate 205 , the butte is a popular destination for hiking, climbing, and viewing mountains from its summit viewpoint.
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Notably, the world's loftiest volcanic plug, Ball's Pyramid, is in Australia. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. ...