Mount Erebus Antarctica

Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on Ross Island in the Ross Dependency in Antarctica. With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica. It is the highest point on Ross Island, which is also home to three inactive volcanoes…
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on Ross Island in the Ross Dependency in Antarctica. With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica. It is the highest point on Ross Island, which is also home to three inactive volcanoes: Mount Terror, Mount Bird, and Mount Terra Nova. It makes Ross Island the sixth-highest island on Earth.
  • Elevation: 3,792 m (12,441 ft)
  • Location: Ross Island, Antarctica · (claimed by New Zealand as part of the Ross Dependency)
  • Prominence: 3,765 m (12,352 ft)
  • Listing: Ultra, Ribu
  • Topo map: Ross Island
  • Rock age: 1.3 million years
  • Mountain type: Stratovolcano (composite cone)

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