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Mountain Metres Feet Location and Notes Ojos del Salado: 6,893: 22,615: Argentina/Chile – highest dormant volcano on Earth: Monte Pissis: 6,793: 22,287: Argentina Nevado Tres Cruces
Name Elevation Location Last eruption meters feet Coordinates; Malumalu: Last 8,000 years Ta‘u-931: 3054: 30,000 years ago [15]: Ofu-Olosega: 639: 2096: 1866 unnamed submarine cone eruption
An additional complication in determining the highest volcanic summits is defining exactly what constitutes a volcano and how much topographic prominence it must have relative to any nearby non-volcanic peaks in order to qualify. For the purposes of this list, the summits must be an actual eruptive volcanic center, not merely made of volcanic ...
Elevation: 10,922 feet (changes often due to activity) Mount Etna is an active volcano in the Milo region of Sicily. Etna is also the highest mountain in Italy and among the most active volcanoes ...
List of volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean; List of volcanoes in Pakistan; List of volcanoes in Panama; List of volcanoes in Papua New Guinea; List of volcanoes in Peru; List of volcanoes in the Philippines; List of active volcanoes in the Philippines; List of inactive volcanoes in the Philippines; List of potentially active volcanoes in the ...
Twelve volcanoes in the arc are over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) in elevation, and the two highest, Mount Rainier and Mount Shasta, exceed 14,000 feet (4,300 m). By volume, the two largest Cascade volcanoes are the broad shields of Medicine Lake Volcano and Newberry Volcano, which are about 145 and 108 cubic miles (600 and 450 km 3) respectively.
At 8,929 ft (2,722 m) elevation, this small stratovolcano is the highest peak in Crater Lake National Park. Mount McLoughlin (near Klamath Falls, Oregon) — presents a symmetrical appearance when viewed from Klamath Lake. Medicine Lake Volcano — a shield volcano in northern California which is the largest volcano by volume in the Cascades.
List of mountains by elevation. List of highest mountains greater than 7,200 metres (23,622 ft) above sea level; List of highest unclimbed peaks; List of volcanoes by elevation; Topographic prominence. List of mountain peaks by prominence; Ultra-prominent peak; Summits farthest from the Earth's center