⛰️ Tavurvur

Papua New Guinea · Oceania · 688 m · 4.24°S, 152.21°E

Tavurvur is an active stratovolcano near Rabaul, on the island of New Britain, in Papua New Guinea. It is a sub-vent of the Rabaul caldera and lies on the eastern rim of the larger feature. An eruption of the volcano largely destroyed the nearby town of Rabaul in 1994.

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Quick facts

Country	Papua New Guinea
Continent / region	Oceania
Elevation	688 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	4.24°S, 152.21°E · view on map

Tavurvur rises to 688 m in Papua New Guinea, in Oceania. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Mount Lamington · Bagana · Billy Mitchell (volcano) · Sakar Island · Mount Wilhelm · Mount Hagen (volcano) · Karkar Island · Baluan · Bamus Volcano · Pago (Papua New Guinea).

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