A list of active and extinct
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 to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
On Earth, volcanoes are most often found where tectonic plates are ...
in the
Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, located in the
Caribbean
The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Se ...
.
The two islands of
Saint Kitts and
Nevis are located in the
Leeward Islands
french: Îles-Sous-le-Vent
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, coor ...
chain of the
Lesser Antilles archipelago.
List
See also
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Lists of volcanoes
References
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Volcanoes of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis
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 to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
On Earth, volcanoes are most often found where tectonic plates are ...
Saint Kitts