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es by type and by location.

Type

List of extraterrestrial volcanoes This is a list of active, dormant, and extinct volcanoes located beyond planet Earth. They may be designated mons (mountain), patera (an irregular crater) or tholus (small mountain or hill) in accordance with the International Astronomical Union's ...

List of largest volcanic eruptions In a volcanic eruption, lava, volcanic bombs and ash, and various gases are expelled from a volcanic vent and fissure. While many eruptions only pose dangers to the immediately surrounding area, Earth's largest eruptions can have a major regiona ...

List of shield volcanoes This list of shield volcanoes includes active, dormant and extinct shield volcanoes. Shield Volcanoes are one of the three types of volcanoes. They have a short cone shape, and have basaltic lava which means the lava has low viscosity (viscosit ...

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 ** It contains an active lava lake inside its crater which overflowed due t ...

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 submarine volcanoes A list of active and extinct submarine volcanoes and seamounts located under the world's oceans. There are estimated to be 40,000 to 55,000 seamounts in the global oceans. Almost all are not well-mapped and many may not have been identified at a ...

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 (in ...

Location

Africa

* List of volcanoes in Algeria * List of volcanoes in Cameroon * List of volcanoes in Cape Verde *

List of volcanoes in Chad This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Chad. References Notes {{Reflist Chad 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 ...

* List of volcanoes in the Comoros *

List of volcanoes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Volcanoes References {{DRC topics Congo, Democratic Republic of Volcanoes A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass obje ...

* List of volcanoes in Djibouti *

List of volcanoes in Equatorial Guinea This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Equatorial Guinea. References {{Global Volcanism Program Equatorial Guinea Volcanoes A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows ...

* List of volcanoes in Eritrea *

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 Kenya This is a short list of active and extinct volcanoes in Kenya.For a more comprehensive list of volcanoes and craters in Kenya, see :sw:Orodha ya volkeno nchini Kenya List of volcanoes in Kenya (non-exhaustive) References * Volcanoes of ...

* List of volcanoes in Libya *

List of volcanoes in Madagascar This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Madagascar. References {{Global Volcanism Program Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; fre ...

*In Nigeria all the volcanoes are in the Biu Plateau * List of volcanoes in Réunion * List of volcanoes in Rwanda *São Tomé and Príncipe has only one volcano, Pico de São Tomé * List of volcanoes in South Africa * List of volcanoes in Sudan *

List of volcanoes in Tanzania A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...

* List of volcanoes in Uganda

Americas

List of volcanoes in Argentina This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Argentina. Volcanoes {, class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right;" , - style="text-align:center;" ! rowspan="2" , Name ! rowspan="2" , Type ! colspan="2" , Elevation ! Location ...

List of volcanoes in Bolivia The country of Bolivia hosts numerous activeIn vulcanology and this article active volcanoes are those with Holocene eruption, that means eruptions in the last 10,000 years. and extinct volcanoes across its territory. The active volcanoes are i ...

* List of volcanoes in Brazil * List of volcanoes in Canada *

List of volcanoes in Chile The Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Program lists 105 volcanoes in Chile that have been active during the Holocene.List of volcanoes in Colombia This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Colombia. See also * List of earthquakes in Colombia * List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Colombia * Geology of Colombia References {{South America topic, state=uncollaps ...

List of volcanoes in Costa Rica This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Costa Rica. See also * List of lakes in Costa Rica * Central America Volcanic Arc * List of volcanoes in El Salvador * List of volcanoes in Guatemala * List of volcanoes in Honduras * L ...

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 A volcano is a rupture in t ...

List of volcanoes in Ecuador A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...

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 {{Centr ...

List of volcanoes in Grenada Grenada is an island formed by volcanic activity approximately 1-2 million years ago. It is said that the island is completely made of dozens of volcanoes through volcanic activity over a period of time throughout Grenada's formation in history ...

*Guadeloupe has only one recognized volcano,

La Grande Soufrière La Grande Soufrière ( en, "big sulfur outlet"), is an active stratovolcano on the French island of Basse-Terre, in Guadeloupe. It is the highest mountain peak in the Lesser Antilles, rising 1,467 m high. The last magmatic eruption was in 1 ...

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 ...

* List of volcanoes in Hawaii *

List of volcanoes in Honduras This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Honduras. Volcanoes See also * Central America Volcanic Arc * List of volcanoes in El Salvador * List of volcanoes in Guatemala * List of volcanoes in Nicaragua * References {{Hondu ...

* List of volcanoes in Martinique *

List of volcanoes in Mexico Types of volcanoes There are multiple types of volcanoes in Mexico. Volcanoes can be of different types such as cinder cone volcanoes, composite volcanoes, shield volcanoes, and lava domes. Each of these variations of volcanos forms in its ...

* List of volcanoes in Montserrat *

List of volcanoes in Nicaragua This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Nicaragua. Volcanoes See also * Central America Volcanic Arc * List of volcanoes in Costa Rica * List of volcanoes in El Salvador * List of volcanoes in Guatemala * List of volcanoes ...

List of volcanoes in Panama This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Panama. See also * Central America Volcanic Arc * List of volcanoes in Costa Rica References {{Central American volcanoes Panama Volcanoes A volcano is a rupture in the crust of ...

List of volcanoes in Peru This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Peru. Notes References *John , Volcano LiveVolcanoes of Peru
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* List of volcanoes in Saint Kitts and Nevis * List of volcanoes in Saint Lucia *

List of volcanoes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby uni ...

List of volcanoes in the United States A list of volcanoes in the United States and its territories. Alaska American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Hawaii /[./[Https://www.sci.news/geology/puhahonu-shield-volcano-08435.html Puhahonu ...

*Venezuela has no recognized volcanoes.

Asia

*List of volcanoes in Afghanistan *List of volcanoes in Armenia *List of volcanoes in Azerbaijan *List of volcanoes in Cambodia *List of volcanoes in China *List of volcanoes in India *List of volcanoes in Indonesia *

List of volcanoes in Iran This is a list of active and extinct Volcanoes in Iran. See also * List of mountains in Iran *Volcanic Seven Summits References {{Global Volcanism Program Iranian Quaternary volcanoes map by Masoud Eshaghpour: https://pangea.stanfor ...

*The only known volcanoes in Israel are in the

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 di ...

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List of volcanoes in Japan This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Japan. An Orange background indicates a volcano considered active by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Hokkaido Honshū Izu Islands Ogasawara Archipelago The Ogasawara Archipelag ...

* List of volcanoes in Korea * List of volcanoes in Malaysia * List of volcanoes in Mongolia *

List of volcanoes in Myanmar This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Myanmar (also known as Burma). Volcanoes See also * References {{Asia topic, state=uncollapsed, List of volcanoes in Myanmar Volcanoes A volcano is a rupture in the crust ...

List of volcanoes in Pakistan This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Pakistan. Most of these are mud volcanoes, rather than the conventional magmatic type. References External links Makran Mud VolcanoesThe Volcanoes of PakistanActive mud volcanoes on- and ...

List of volcanoes in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...

* List of volcanoes in Saudi Arabia *

List of volcanoes in Syria This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Syria. References {{Asia topic, state=uncollapsed, List of volcanoes in Syria * Volcanoes A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that al ...

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* {{Taiwan topics Taiwan Volcano ...

List of volcanoes in Thailand This is a list of active, dormant, and extinct volcanoes in Thailand. }) , , 370 , , 1200 , , , , - , - align="right" , align="left", Doi Pha Khok Hin Fu ( th, ดอยผาคอกหินฟู) , , 450 , , 1480 , , , , - ...

List of volcanoes in Turkey This is a list of dormant and extinct volcanoes in Turkey. See also *Geology of Turkey *Geothermal power in Turkey References {{Global Volcanism Program * Volcanoes Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of ...

* List of volcanoes in Vietnam * List of volcanoes in Yemen

Europe

List of volcanoes in Europe Though Canary Islands geographically are part of the African plate and are generally considered part of the African continent, they administratively belong to Spain and therefore volcanoes of the islands are on this list. See also * Lists ...

* List of volcanoes in France *

List of volcanoes in Germany This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes. See also *Volcanic Eifel References {{Global Volcanism Program Germany * Volcanoes Volcanoes A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that al ...

* List of volcanoes in Georgia (country) *

List of volcanoes in Greece This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Greece. References * Schwandner, F.M. (1998)Polyphase Meso-Cenozoic Structural Development on Poros Island (Greece) ''Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece'' 32 + (1): 129-136. { ...

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. __TOC__ List Volcanic zones and systems Iceland has four major volcanic ...

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 {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Volcanoes In Italy Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), o ...

* List of volcanoes in the Netherlands * List of volcanoes in North Macedonia * List of volcanoes in Norway * List of volcanoes in Poland * List of volcanoes in Portugal * List of volcanoes in the Republic of Ireland *The only known volcano in Romania is Ciomadul. * List of volcanoes in Russia (European section) * List of volcanoes in Spain *

List of volcanoes in the United Kingdom There are no active volcanoes in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, although a few do exist in some British Overseas Territories, including Queen Mary's Peak in Tristan da Cunha, Soufrière Hills volcano on the Caribbean ...

Oceania, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and Antarctica

List of volcanoes in Antarctica This is a list of volcanoes in Antarctica. Table A 2017 study claimed to have found 138 volcanoes, of which 91 were previously unknown. Some volcanoes are entirely under the ice sheet. Unconfirmed volcanoes are not included in the table below. ...

List of volcanoes in Ascension Island Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island, 7°56′ south of the Equator in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is about from the coast of Africa and from the coast of South America. It is governed as part of the British Overseas Territory o ...

List of volcanoes in Australia This is a list of active, dormant and extinct volcanoes in Australia and its island territories. Note that the term volcano is used loosely as it can include groups of related volcanoes and vents that erupted at similar times with lava of r ...

List of volcanoes in Fiji This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Fiji. References *Islands of Fiji Island Directory, United Nations Environment Programme {{Fiji topics Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), offic ...

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 )Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze") , anthem = , song_type = Regional ...

* List of volcanoes in French Southern and Antarctic Lands *

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 New Zealand a ...

* List of volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean *

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 Ext ...

* List of volcanoes in Solomon Islands *

List of volcanoes in South Sandwich Islands This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in the South Sandwich Islands. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Volcanoes in South Sandwich Islands South Sandwich Islands ) , anthem = "God Save the King" , song_type = , song = , image_ma ...

* List of volcanoes in Tristan da Cunha *

List of volcanoes in Tonga This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Tonga. References * See especiallFigure 1 * D. Stanley; South Pacific handbook * Government of Tonga, official 1962 land survey {{reflist Tonga Volcanoes A volcano is a rupture in t ...

* List of volcanoes in Vanuatu * List of volcanoes in Wallis Islands * List of volcanoes in Samoa

References

External links

Global Volcanism Program

Current eruptions

Volcano World

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