Lolo volcanostratovolcano 805 m / 2,641 ft
New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea, -5.47°S / 150.51°E Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) [hide map] [enlarge map]
Typical eruption style: effusive
Lolo volcano eruptions: unknown Last earthquakes nearby:
It has a nearly symmetrical shape with steep 35 deg upper slopes above 300 m elevation, and lower more gently inclined 20 deg slopes at its base between 150 and 250 m elevation. The diameter at its base if about 4 km. Lolo has a shallow well preserved summit crater 250 m long, 175 m wide, and 60 m deep. Its slopes are cut by a regular pattern of radial erosion gullies up to 30 m deep and parts of the upper slopes are unvegetated. Well-preserved lava flows from Lolo can be seen from the air, but their age is unknown. |
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