Mount Süphan
Appearance
Mount Süphan | |
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File:Suphan Dagi.jpg | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,058 m (13,314 ft)[citation needed] |
Prominence | 2,189 m (7,182 ft)[citation needed] |
Isolation | 151.16 km (93.93 mi) |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 38°55′N 42°49′E / 38.92°N 42.82°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Bitlis Province, Turkey |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Holocene[1] |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | 8050 BC[1] |
Mount Süphan (Turkish: Süphan Dağı, Kurdish: Sîpana Xelatê, Armenian: Սիփան լեռ, Նեխ Մասիք, Ծիպան, Սուփխան), is a stratovolcano located in eastern Turkey, immediately north of Lake Van. It is the second highest volcano in Turkey, after the mount Ararat.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Mount Sipan". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2007-01-20.
External links
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