Cù Lao Ré volcanic islands
Appearance
Cu Lao Re Group | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 181 m (594 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 15°23′N 109°07′E / 15.38°N 109.12°E |
Geography | |
Location | Northeast of Quang Ngai, Vietnam |
Geology | |
Rock age | Holocene |
Mountain type | Volcanic field |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Cù-Lao Ré is a volcanic field northeast of Quảng Ngãi, Vietnam. The field consists of 13 volcanic cones; four subaerial and nine submarine. Three of the subaerial cones formed the Cù-Lao Ré Island, while the fourth one formed the Cù-Lao Bai Island.[1] The islands form the Lý Sơn District of Quảng Ngãi Province.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cù-Lao Ré Group". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2009-08-26.