Morne aux Diables
Morne aux Diables, also known as Devil's Peak, is a volcano on the island of Dominica. The volcanic formation is the northernmost peak on the island. The volcanoes is considered dormant, with no unusual volcanic activity reported aside from a swarm of small earthquakes detected in 2009–2010.[1] Sulfur springs are present near the volcano.[2]
Morne aux Diables | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 861 m (2,825 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Dominica, Caribbean |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Unknown; possibly late Pleistocene or Holocene era |
References
- "Global Volcanism Program | Morne aux Diables". volcano.si.edu. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- "Morne aux Diables - North". Discover Dominica, the Nature Island. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
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