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GVP volcano 259010 · no holder yet

Newer Volcanics Province

Newer Volcanics Province is a 1,011 m volcanic field in Australia, last erupted around 2900 BCE.

Type
Volcanic field (cluster landform)
Summit
1,011 m above sea level
Rock
Trachybasalt / Tephrite Basanite
Setting
Intraplate, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
2900 BCE
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
4 confirmed in the record
Where
37.77°S 142.50°E · Australia
Region
Southeastern Australia Volcanic Province, Eastern Australia Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 259010

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