Somma volcano
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A somma volcano, also known as a sommian, is a
Hokkaidō, Japan.[citation needed
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Some examples of somma volcanoes are the following:
- Africa
- Mount Meru (Arusha Region, Tanzania)
- Pico do Fogo (Fogo Island, Cape Verde)
- Piton de la Fournaise (Réunion, France)
- Teide, Pico Viejo, Montaña Blanca, and Las Canadas Crater (Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain)
- Americas
- Cosigüina (Chinandega, Nicaragua)
- Tecapa (Usulután Department, El Salvador)
- Mount Mazama (Crater Lake) and Wizard Island (Oregon, United States)
- lava domes, (Washington, United States)
- Asia
- Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia)
- Gunung Baru Jari (Segara Anak caldera, Lombok, Indonesia)
- Urup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia)
- Anak Krakatoa (Krakatoa archipelago, Sunda Strait, Lampung, Indonesia): a partially submerged nested somma volcano (with a central cone within a caldera which is itself within a larger caldera).
- Mount Batur (Bali, Indonesia)
- Krenitsyn Peak (Onekotan Island, Kuril Islands, Russia)
- Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia)
- Simushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia)
- Pinatubo (Central Luzon, Philippines)
- Taal Volcano (Batangas, Philippines)
- Tengger caldera (East Java, Indonesia)
- Tondano caldera (North Sulawesi, Indonesia)
- Kyūshū, Japan)
- Kunashir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia)
- Simushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia)
- Zarechny (Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia)
- Europe
- Alban Hills and Monte Cavo (Lazio, Italy)
- Santorini caldera and Nea Kameni (Santorini, South Aegean, Greece): a partially submerged somma volcano
- Mount Pico (Azores, Portugal)
- Vesuvius and Mount Somma (Campania, Italy)
- calderas (Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy)
- Oceania
- Mount Gharat (Gaua, Vanuatu)
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