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'''Mount Iriga''', also known as '''Mount Asog''', is one of the [[active |
'''Mount Iriga''', also known as '''Mount Asog''', is one of the [[List of active volcanoes in the Philippines|active volcanoes in the Philippines]], in the province of [[Camarines Sur]], in the [[Philippines]]. |
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Mount Iriga is a [[stratovolcano]] about a kilometre from [[Lake Buhi]]. It rises {{convert|1196|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} with a base diameter of 10 kilometres.<ref name="gvp"/><ref name=phivolcs>{{cite web|url=http://volcano.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph/update_VMEPD/Volcano/VolcanoList/iriga.htm |publisher=Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)|title=Mount Iriga|accessdate=2011-09-17}}</ref> |
Mount Iriga is a [[stratovolcano]] about a kilometre from [[Lake Buhi]]. It rises {{convert|1196|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} with a base diameter of 10 kilometres.<ref name="gvp"/><ref name=phivolcs>{{cite web|url=http://volcano.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph/update_VMEPD/Volcano/VolcanoList/iriga.htm |publisher=Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)|title=Mount Iriga|accessdate=2011-09-17}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:15, 30 November 2014
Mount Iriga | |
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Mount Asog | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,196 m (3,924 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,009 m (3,310 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Camarines Sur, Philippines |
Region | PH |
Geology | |
Rock age | Quaternary |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Volcanic arc/belt | Babuyan (Bashi) Segment of Luzon-Taiwan Arc |
Last eruption | 1642 |
Mount Iriga, also known as Mount Asog, is one of the active volcanoes in the Philippines, in the province of Camarines Sur, in the Philippines.
Mount Iriga is a stratovolcano about a kilometre from Lake Buhi. It rises 1,196 m (3,924 ft) with a base diameter of 10 kilometres.[1][2]
Iriga erupted in 1628 and 1642.[2] Iriga is generally known for its phreatic explosions.
See also
- Potentially active volcanoes in the Philippines
- Inactive volcanoes in the Philippines
- Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
- Iriga City
References
- ^ a b c "Iriga". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ^ a b "Mount Iriga". Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Retrieved 2011-09-17.