Baluan

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Baluan
Highest point
Elevation254 m (833 ft)
Prominence254 m (833 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates2°34′S 147°17′E / 2.57°S 147.28°E / -2.57; 147.28 (Baluan)
Geography
LocationPapua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruptionUnknown

Baluan is a stratovolcano on Baluan Island in the Admiralty Islands. The volcano is considered dormant, though warm springs are present on the island and in 1931 there were unconfirmed reports of an active submarine vent nearby.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Baluan". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-25.