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Volcanoes of New Ireland Province (3 volcanoes)

Lihir | Tanga | Ambitle
Lihir
(compound volcano)
NASA Space Shuttle image STS001-5933, 2001 (http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/)Lihir volcano forms the small Lihir Island, the largest of a group of island north of New Ireland (Papua New Guinea). It is the largest of the volcanic chain east of New Ireland. Lihir is composed of 5 overlapping basaltic stratovolcanoes, including Luise, Kinami, and Huniho. 4 y... [more]

Tanga
(stratovolcano / caldera)
Tanga volcano is a mostly submerged stratovolcano and caldera forming the Tanga islands, located 44 km from New Ireland.
The islands belonging to the caldera rim consist of Lif (283 m high), Tefa (155 m), southern Malendok (472 m). The smaller islands Bitlit and Bitbok are ... [more]

Ambitle
(stratovolcano)
Ambitle volcano is an active stratovolcano on the 16 km wide N-S and 13 km E-W Ambtitle Island, located 50 km off the SE coast of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.
Ambtitle is the largest of the Feni Islands, along with the extinct Pleistocene Babase Island / volcano, which a... [more]
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