Porak
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Porak | |
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Elevation | 2,800 metres (9,186 feet) |
Location | Armenia—Azerbaijan |
Range | Vardeniss |
Coordinates | |
Type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | 778 BC ± 5 years |
Porak is a stratovolcano located in the Vardenis volcanic ridge about 20 km SE of Lake Sevan at the border of Armenia and Azerbaijan.
[edit] Sources
- Siebert, L. and T. Simkin (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3. URL: http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/