List of volcanoes in China

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This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in China.

Name Elevation Location
coordinates
Last eruption
meters feet
Changbai Mountain 2744 9003 41°59′N 128°05′E / 41.98°N 128.08°E / 41.98; 128.08 1903
Honggeertu 1700 5577 41°28′N 113°00′E / 41.47°N 113.00°E / 41.47; 113.00 Holocene
Jingpo Lake 500 1640 44°05′N 128°50′E / 44.08°N 128.83°E / 44.08; 128.83 520 BC
23 peaks in the Keluo field 670 2198 49°22′N 125°55′E / 49.37°N 125.92°E / 49.37; 125.92 Holocene
Kunlun
(See also Kunlun Mountains)
5808 19,055 35°30′N 80°12′E / 35.50°N 80.20°E / 35.50; 80.20 1951
74 others in the Leizhou Peninsula fields 259 850 20°50′N 109°47′E / 20.83°N 109.78°E / 20.83; 109.78 Holocene
Longgang 1000 3281 42°20′N 126°30′E / 42.33°N 126.50°E / 42.33; 126.50 350
Several around Tengchong County 2865 9399 25°14′N 98°30′E / 25.23°N 98.50°E / 25.23; 98.50 5050 BC
Tianshan Volcanic Group - - 42°30′N 86°30′E / 42.50°N 86.50°E / 42.50; 86.50 650
Tianyang (田洋) 20°31′N 110°18′E / 20.52°N 110.30°E / 20.52; 110.30 Holocene
Turfan - - 42°54′N 89°15′E / 42.90°N 89.25°E / 42.90; 89.25 1120 (±150 years)
Northern Tibet volcanic field 5400 17716 35°51′N 91°42′E / 35.85°N 91.70°E / 35.85; 91.70 Holocene
Wudalianchi 597 1959 48°43′N 126°07′E / 48.72°N 126.12°E / 48.72; 126.12 1776
Yingfengling 20°34′N 110°11′E / 20.56°N 110.19°E / 20.56; 110.19 Holocene
72 peaks of Mount Xiqiao 346 1156 22°35′N 112°35′E / 22.58°N 112.58°E / 22.58; 112.58 Eocene (Extinct)

Volcanic fields in China

See also

References

  1. ^ "Arshan". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  2. ^ "Honggeertu". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  3. ^ "Jingbo". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  4. ^ "Keluo". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  5. ^ "Kunlun Volcanic Group". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  6. ^ "Longgang Group". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  7. ^ "Hainen Dao". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  8. ^ "Leizhou Bandao". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  9. ^ "Tengchong". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  10. ^ "Tianshan Volcanic Group". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  11. ^ "Wudalianchi". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2015-11-07.