Inaccessible Island

sopka (bez známé erupce za posledních ~12 000 let), United Kingdom, Atlantic Ocean Volcanic Regions

Kde

United Kingdom, Atlantic Ocean Volcanic Regions

Typ (GVP)

Stratovolcano

Nadmořská výška

563 m

Poloha

-37,303°, -12,699°

Inaccessible Island, located about 40 km SW of Tristan da Cunha, was Potassium-Argon age dated at 6 +/- 1.5 million years ago (Baker et al., 1964), but more recent dates of about 1 million have been obtained (Cliff et al., 1991). The island is the remnant of a stratovolcano centered about 2 km SW.

Text: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program.

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