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Turfan Vulkan

Updated: 24. Okt. 2025 18:36 GMT -
cinder cone
Xinjiang Province, China, 42.9°N / 89.25°E
Summit height: unknown
Aktueller Status: normal / ruhend (1 von 5)

Turfan volcano (allso referred to as the volcano of Ho-tscheu or Bischbalik) is an isolated volcanic cone near the city of Turfan in the Xinjiang Province of NW China.
An eruption was recorded during the Song Dynasty (between 960 and 1279 AD). The History of the Song Dynasty recorded activity consisting of frequent "smoke from the volcano on cloudless days and a nighttime blaze like a torch".
The northern Song Dynasty ruled from 960-1127 AD and the southern Song Dynasty from 1127-1279 AD.

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Typische Aktivität: strombolian
Ausbrüche des Turfan: 1120 AD ± 150 years

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Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (world scale)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (world scale)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (world scale)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (world scale)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale large)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale large)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale small)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale small)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (region scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale large)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale large)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale small)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale small)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (local scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Terrain-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 5-10 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of 5-10 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of few kilometers)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Turfan volcano (scale of few kilometers)
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