List of volcanoes in French Southern and Antarctic Lands
This is a list of active and dormant volcanoes.
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
---|---|---|---|---|
meters | feet | Coordinates | ||
Amsterdam Island | 881 | 2890 | 37.83°S 77.52°E | Holocene[1][2] |
Boomerang Seamount | −650 | −2133 | 37.721°S 77.825°E | 1995[3][4][5] |
Ile aux Cochons | 775 | 2543 | 46.10°S 50.23°E | Holocene |
Ile de l'Est | 1090 | 3576 | 46.43°S 52.20°E | Holocene |
Ile de la Possession | 934 | 3064 | 46.42°S 51.75°E | Holocene |
Kerguelen Islands | 1840 | 6037 | 49.58°S 69.50°E | Holocene |
Île Saint-Paul | 268 | 879 | 38.72°S 77.53°E | 1793 |
References
- "Global Volcanism Program | Amsterdam Island | Summary". Volcano.si.edu. Retrieved 2012-07-26.
- "Amsterdam Island Volcano, South Indian Ocean - John Seach". Volcanolive.com. Retrieved 2012-07-26.
- Boomerang Seamount: the active expression of the Amsterdam-St. Paul hotspot, Southeast Indian Ridge, K.T.M. Johnson, D.W. Graham, K.H. Rubin, K. Nicolaysen, D.S. Scheirer, D.W. Forsyth, E.T. Baker, L.M. Douglas-Priebe, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 183 (2000) 245–259
- Rosemary G. Gillespie; D. A. Clague (2009). Encyclopedia of Islands. University of California Press. p. 441. ISBN 978-0-520-25649-1.
- "Boomerang Seamount, South Indian Ocean - John Seach". Volcanolive.com. Retrieved 2012-07-26.
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002–present). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3 (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
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