Babase Island

Babase Island is an island of the Feni Islands in Papua New Guinea, located east of New Ireland. It consists of a stratovolcano and a lava dome, joined by an isthmus.

Babase
Feni Islands seen from space, with Ambitle (left) and Babase (right).
Highest point
Elevation200 m (660 ft)
Prominence200 m (660 ft)
Listing
Coordinates4°2′S 153°43′E
Geography
LocationBismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruptionUnknown
Topographic map of Feni Islands. Babase is on the right.

References

  • "Ambitle". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.


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