Bald Knoll

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Bald Knoll
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Bald Knoll is the youngest of a group of cinder cones on the SW part of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.
Highest point
Elevation 7,005 ft (2,135 m) [1]
Listing Volcanoes of the United States
Coordinates 37°19′38″N112°24′32″W / 37.32717°N 112.40902°W / 37.32717; -112.40902 [2]
Geography
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Bald Knoll
Geology
Mountain type Cinder cone
Last eruption Unknown

Bald Knoll, also called Black Knoll, Buck Knoll or Corral Knoll, [3] is a cinder cone in Utah, in the Southwestern United States.

It is the youngest volcano at the southwest portion of the Paunsaugunt Plateau and it consists of basaltic lava with a well-preserved volcanic crater at its summit. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bald Knoll". Global Volcanism Program . Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved 2023-06-26.
  2. "Topographic map of Bald Knoll". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  3. "Bald Knoll". Volcano Global Risk Identification and Analysis Project (VOGRIPA). February 5, 2012. Retrieved February 15, 2014.