List of volcanoes in Fiji
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Fiji.
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
meters | feet | Coordinates | ||
Koro | 522 | 1713 | 17°19′S 179°24′E / 17.32°S 179.40°E | Holocene |
Nabukelevu | 805 | 2641 | 19°07′S 177°59′E / 19.12°S 177.98°E | 1660 ± 30 years |
Rotuma | 256 | 840 | 12°30′S 177°05′E / 12.50°S 177.08°E | Holocene |
Taveuni | 1241 | 4071 | 16°49′S 179°58′W / 16.82°S 179.97°W | 1550 ± 100 years |
References
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). 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).
- Islands of Fiji, Island Directory, United Nations Environment Programme
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