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Morne Plat Pays

Coordinates: 15°15′N 61°21′W / 15.250°N 61.350°W / 15.250; -61.350
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Morne Plat Pays
Highest point
Elevation940 m (3,080 ft)
Geography
Map
LocationDominica, Caribbean
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruption1270 AD

Morne Plat Pays is a volcano on the island of Dominica. Located on the southern region of the island, the volcano last erupted around the year 1270 AD. Since the mid-18th century, a number of earthquake swarms have occurred near the mountain, but these are not related to Morne Plat Pays' eruptive activity.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Morne Plat Pays". www.volcanodiscovery.com. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
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15°15′N 61°21′W / 15.250°N 61.350°W / 15.250; -61.350