List of volcanoes in the Netherlands

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This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in the Netherlands.

NameElevationLocation
coordinates
Last eruption
metresfeet
Mount Scenery [1] [lower-alpha 1] 8872,909 17°38′N63°14′W / 17.63°N 63.23°W / 17.63; -63.23 1640 CE
Mulciber [2] 54°03′40″N4°16′55″E / 54.061°N 4.282°E / 54.061; 4.282
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150 Ma ago
The Quill [3] [lower-alpha 1] 6011,971 17°28′41″N62°57′36″W / 17.478°N 62.960°W / 17.478; -62.960 250 CE
Zuidwal volcano [4] 53°08′N5°07′E / 53.13°N 5.11°E / 53.13; 5.11 160 Ma ago
  1. 1 2 Located in the Caribbean Netherlands.

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References

  1. "Saba". Global Volcanism Program . Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  2. "Miljoenen jaren oude vulkaan ontdekt in Nederlands deel Noordzee". NOS. 9 May 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  3. "The Quill". Global Volcanism Program . Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  4. "Vulkaan in Nederland". NPO Wetenschap. 20 June 2002. Retrieved 6 September 2015.